Lactobacillus reuteri UALre-16 and Improved Serum Glucose Levels

• Heat-killed and live Lactobacillus reuteri GMNL-263 exhibit similar effects on improving metabolic functions in high-fat diet-induced obese rats.

  • 2018-02-16
  • Clinical Trial
  • Food & Function 7(5)
  • • Feng-Ching Hsieh
    • C. Lan
    • Tsui-Yin Huang
    • Kuan-Wei Chen
    • C. Chai
    • Wan-Tzu Chen
    • Ai-Hui Fang
    • Yi-Hsing Chen
    • Ching-Shuang Wu

  • PubMed: 27163114
  • DOI: 10.1039/c5fo01396h

  24 Insights on

  • Improved Serum Glucose Levels

  • Low evidence
  • Animal Study

  The increases in the weight gain, serum glucose, insulin, and lipid profiles in the serum and liver observed in the HFD group were significantly reduced after HK or live Lr263 administration.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Large

  Significant

  Yes