Lactobacillus rhamnosus GR-1 and Reduced Atherosclerotic Plaque Formation

• Probiotic administration of lactobacillus rhamnosus GR-1 attenuates atherosclerotic plaque formation in ApoE-/- mice fed with a high-fat diet.

  • 2019-04-01
  • European review for medical and pharmacological sciences 23(8)
  • • Y Fang
    • H-Q Chen
    • X Zhang
    • H Zhang
    • J Xia
    • K Ding
    • Z-Y Fang

  • PubMed: 31081110
  • DOI: 10.26355/eurrev_201904_17722

  3 Insights on

  • Reduced Atherosclerotic Plaque Formation

  • Low evidence

  the administration of GR-1 slowed down the development of atherosclerosis and reduced plaque formation

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Moderate