Probiotic Pediococcus acidilactici modulates both localised intestinal- and peripheral-immunity in tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus).
- 2013-10
- RCT
- Fish & Shellfish Immunology 35(4)
- B. Standen
- M. Rawling
- Simon J. Davies
- Mathieu Castex
- Andrew D. Foey
- G. Gioacchini
- O. Carnevali
- D. Merrifield
- PubMed: 23871840
- DOI: 10.1016/j.fsi.2013.07.018
- Low evidence
- Highly Cited
- Animal Study
Together these results suggest that the probiotic has a protective action on the intestinal mucosal cells, stimulating the innate immune response after feeding for a period of six weeks.
- Effect
- Beneficial
- Effect size
- Moderate
- Significant
- Yes