Yogurt starter cultures of Streptococcus thermophilus and Lactobacillus bulgaricus ameliorate symptoms and modulate the immune response in a mouse model of dextran sulfate sodium-induced colitis.
- 2019-01
- Journal of Dairy Science 102(1)
- Ewa Wasilewska
- D. Złotkowska
- Barbara Wróblewska
- PubMed: 30343915
- DOI: 10.3168/jds.2018-14520
- Low evidence
- Rigorous Journal
The YC mixture upregulated the colon length, increased the amount and diversity of mucosa-associated microbes (enterobacteria, enterococci, and yeast), and decreased the concentration of putrefactive short-chain fatty acids in the cecal contents.
- Effect
- Beneficial
- Effect size
- Large