Leuconostoc cremoris V95 and Increased Interleukin-12 Production

• Probiotic Leuconostoc mesenteroides ssp. cremoris and Streptococcus thermophilus induce IL-12 and IFN-gamma production.

  • 2008-08-04
  • World Journal of Gastroenterology 14(8)
  • • R. Kekkonen
    • Elina Kajasto
    • M. Miettinen
    • V. Veckman
    • R. Korpela
    • I. Julkunen

  • PubMed: 18300344
  • DOI: 10.3748/WJG.14.1192

  2 Insights on

  • Increased Interleukin-12 Production

  • Low evidence
  • Highly Cited

  The best inducers of Th1 type cytokines IL-12...were Streptococcus and Leuconostoc strains.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Moderate