For the love of color: Plant colors and the dermatologist.
- 2020
- Review
- Indian journal of dermatology, venereology and leprology 86(6)
- Hima Gopinath
- Kaliaperumal Karthikeyan
- Valeti Meghana
- PubMed: 33037162
- DOI: 10.4103/ijdvl.ijdvl_402_19
- Low evidence
Supplement Research Feed
The latest peer-reviewed supplement and nutrition research, newest first — each study linked to the supplements and health outcomes it covers.
The cognitive effects of an acute wild blueberry intervention on 7- to 10-year-olds using extended memory and executive function task batteries.
- 2020
- RCT
- Food & function 11(5)
- Adrian R Whyte
- Daniel J Lamport
- Graham Schafer
- Claire M Williams
- PubMed: 32426759
- DOI: 10.1039/c9fo02284h
- High evidence
- Rigorous Journal
Natural Hair Supplement: Friend or Foe? Saw Palmetto, a Systematic Review in Alopecia.
- 2020
- Review
- Skin appendage disorders 6(6)
- Evyatar Evron
- Margit Juhasz
- Arash Babadjouni
- Natasha Atanaskova Mesinkovska
- PubMed: 33313047
- DOI: 10.1159/000509905
4 Insights on- Low evidence
Suppressive effects of Streptococcus thermophilus KLDS 3.1003 on some foodborne pathogens revealed through in vitro, in vivo and genomic insights.
- 2020
- Food & Function 11(7)
- S. Evivie
- M. Ogwu
- Amro Abdelazez
- Xin Bian
- Fei Liu
- Bailiang Li
- G. Huo
- PubMed: 32647845
- DOI: 10.1039/d0fo01218a
19 Insights on- Prevention of Weight Loss
- Reduced Pathogen Growth
- Reduced LPS-Induced Cellular Activity
- Prevented Significant Weight Loss
- Enhanced Stress Resistance
- Stable Body Weight
- Improved Biochemical Parameters
- Reduced Pathogen-Induced Weight Loss
- Reduced Inflammatory Cell Activity
- Reduced Inflammation
- Reduced Cytotoxic Effects
- Reduced Pathogen Activity
- Normalization of Blood Biochemical Parameters
- Reduced Cytotoxicity
- Enhanced Gastrointestinal Survival
- Reduced Foodborne Pathogens
- Maintained Weight
- Improved Serum Biochemistry
- Reduced Significant Weight Loss
- Low evidence
Protective effects of Bifidobacterium adolescentis on collagen-induced arthritis in rats depend on timing of administration.
- 2020
- Clinical Trial
- Food & Function 11(5)
- Zhexin Fan
- Bo Yang
- R. Ross
- C. Stanton
- Jianxin Zhao
- G. Shi
- Hao Zhang
- Wei Chen
- PubMed: 32383727
- DOI: 10.1039/d0fo00077a
4 Insights on- Low evidence
- Animal Study
The ameliorative effect of Lactobacillus plantarum Y44 oral administration on inflammation and lipid metabolism in obese mice fed with a high fat diet.
- 2020
- Clinical Trial
- Food & Function 11(6)
- Yujun Liu
- Yuan Gao
- Fenglian Ma
- Mengying Sun
- Guangqing Mu
- Y. Tuo
- PubMed: 32530448
- DOI: 10.1039/d0fo00439a
7 Insights on- Low evidence
- Animal Study
Screening of Lactobacillus salivarius strains from the feces of Chinese populations and the evaluation of their effects against intestinal inflammation in mice.
- 2020
- Food & Function 11(1)
- Q. Zhai
- Xudan Shen
- Shi Cen
- Chengcheng Zhang
- F. Tian
- Jianxin Zhao
- Hao Zhang
- Yuzheng Xue
- Wei Chen
- PubMed: 31915776
- DOI: 10.1039/c9fo02116g
8 Insights on- Low evidence
Ingestion of Bifidobacterium longum subspecies infantis strain CCFM687 regulated emotional behavior and the central BDNF pathway in chronic stress-induced depressive mice through reshaping the gut microbiota.
- 2019
- Clinical Trial
- Food & Function 10(11)
- Peijun Tian
- Renying Zou
- Linhong Song
- Xu Zhang
- Bin Jiang
- Gang Wang
- Yuan-Kun Lee
- Jianxin Zhao
- Hao Zhang
- Wei Chen
- PubMed: 31687714
- DOI: 10.1039/c9fo01630a
16 Insights on- Increased BDNF Levels in the Prefrontal Cortex
- Reduced Peripheral Inflammation
- Improved Regulation of HPA Axis
- Increased Brain-derived Neurotrophic Factor Level
- Reduced Hyperactivity of the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis
- Reduced HPA Axis Hyperactivity
- Reduced Depressive Behavior
- Increased Butyrate Levels
- Improved Peripheral Inflammation
- Increased Serotonin Production
- Improved Gut Microbiome Diversity
- Increased Serotonin Levels
- Increased Serum BDNF Levels
- Improved Gut Microbiota Diversity
- Improved Emotional Behavior
- Enhanced Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Levels
- Low evidence
- Animal Study
A Multicenter, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study Evaluating the Efficacy of a Combination of Propolis and Cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon) (DUAB®) in Preventing Low Urinary Tract Infection Recurrence in Women Complaining of Recurrent Cystitis.
- 2019
- RCT · n = 43
- Urologia internationalis 103(1)
- Franck Bruyère
- Abdel Rahmène Azzouzi
- Jean-Philippe Lavigne
- Stéphane Droupy
- Patrick Coloby
- Xavier Game
- Gilles Karsenty
- Bertrand Issartel
- Alain Ruffion
- Vincent Misrai
- Albert Sotto
- Francois-André Allaert
- PubMed: 31117097
- DOI: 10.1159/000496695
- High evidence
Natural polyphenols improve erectile function and lipid profile in patients suffering from erectile dysfunction.
- 2019
- RCT · n = 53
- Bratislavske lekarske listy 120(12)
- B Trebaticky
- J Muchova
- S Ziaran
- P Bujdak
- J Breza
- Z Durackova
- PubMed: 31855055
- DOI: 10.4149/bll_2019_158
4 Insights on- High evidence
Influence of Dehydrated Wheat/Rice Cereal Matrices on Probiotic Activity of Bifidobacterium animalis ssp. lactis BB-12®§
- 2019
- Food technology and biotechnology 57(2)
- A. Leboš-Pavunc
- Lenkica Penava
- Jasmina Ranilović
- Jasna Novak
- M. Banić
- Katarina Butorac
- Emilija Petrović
- V. Mihaljević-Herman
- K. Bendelja
- Ana Savić-Mlakar
- K. Durgo
- B. Kos
- J. Šušković
- PubMed: 31537964
- DOI: 10.17113/ftb.57.02.19.6142
3 Insights on- Low evidence
The Use of a Combination of Vaccinium Macracarpon, Lycium barbarum L. and Probiotics (Bifiprost®) for the Prevention of Chronic Bacterial Prostatitis: A Double-Blind Randomized Study.
- 2019
- RCT · n = 120
- Urologia internationalis 103(4)
- Francesco Chiancone
- Maurizio Carrino
- Clemente Meccariello
- Luigi Pucci
- Maurizio Fedelini
- Paolo Fedelini
- PubMed: 31527377
- DOI: 10.1159/000502765
- High evidence
- Large Human Trial
Effects of Bifidobacterium breve B-3 on body fat reductions in pre-obese adults: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
- 2018
- RCT · n = 80
- Bioscience of Microbiota, Food and Health 37(3)
- J. Minami
- N. Iwabuchi
- Miyuki Tanaka
- K. Yamauchi
- J. Xiao
- F. Abe
- N. Sakane
- PubMed: 30094122
- DOI: 10.12938/bmfh.18-001
13 Insights on- Reduced Visceral Fat
- No Serious Adverse Effects
- Stabilized Visceral Fat Area
- Reduced Triglyceride Levels
- Reduced Body Fat
- Improved Blood Lipid Profile
- Reduced Visceral Fat Area
- Reduced Body Fat Mass
- Improved Triglyceride Levels
- Increased HDL Cholesterol Levels
- Improved Cholesterol Levels
- Reduced Visceral Fat Mass
- Reduced Abdominal Visceral Fat
- High evidence
- Highly Cited
- Rigorous Journal
Impact of tart cherry juice on systolic blood pressure and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol in older adults: a randomized controlled trial.
- 2018
- RCT · n = 20
- Food & function 9(6)
- Sheau C Chai
- Kristina Davis
- Regina S Wright
- Marie F Kuczmarski
- Zugui Zhang
- PubMed: 29862410
- DOI: 10.1039/c8fo00468d
11 Insights on- Reduced Body Weight
- Reduced Body Mass Index
- Reduced Low-Density Lipoprotein Level
- Improved Insulin Sensitivity
- Increased Blood Glucose Levels
- Improved Insulin Levels
- Reduced Systolic Blood Pressure
- Reduced Blood Cholesterol
- Increased Triglyceride Level
- Increased HDL Cholesterol Levels
- Reduced Diastolic Blood Pressure
- High evidence
- Rigorous Journal
Sour cherry extract inhibits human salivary α-amylase and growth of Streptococcus mutans (a pilot clinical study).
- 2018
- Clinical Trial · n = 70
- Food & function 9(7)
- Judit Homoki
- Gyöngyi Gyémánt
- Péter Balogh
- László Stündl
- Piroska Bíró-Molnár
- Melinda Paholcsek
- Judit Váradi
- Fenyvesi Ferenc
- Barna Kelentey
- Judit Nemes
- Judit Remenyik
- PubMed: 29978173
- DOI: 10.1039/c8fo00064f
- High evidence
- Rigorous Journal
Antioxidant Activity and Infrared Spectroscopy Analysis of Alcoholic Extracts Obtained from Paecilomyces hepiali (Ascomycetes).
- 2018
- International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms 20(6)
- Lucia Ungvarská Maľučká
- J. Harvanová
- A. Uhrinová
- A. Salayová
- M. Pavlík
- Martin Rajtar
- PubMed: 29953355
- DOI: 10.1615/IntJMedMushrooms.2018026548
- Low evidence
Phyllanthus niruri versus Placebo for Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
- 2018
- RCT
- Complementary medicine research 25(6)
- Chiara Baiguera
- Arianna Boschetti
- Elena Raffetti
- Barbara Zanini
- Massimo Puoti
- Francesco Donato
- PubMed: 30372693
- DOI: 10.1159/000484927
- High evidence
Clostridium Difficile Infection in the Nephrology Ward.
- 2017
- Review
- Kidney & blood pressure research 42(5)
- Sylwia Dudzicz
- Marcin Adamczak
- Andrzej Więcek
- PubMed: 29161712
- DOI: 10.1159/000484428
- Low evidence
Recent Pathophysiological Aspects of Peyronie's Disease: Role of Free Radicals, Rationale, and Therapeutic Implications for Antioxidant Treatment-Literature Review.
- 2017
- Review
- Advances in urology 2017
- Gianni Paulis
- Gennaro Romano
- Luca Paulis
- Davide Barletta
- PubMed: 28744308
- DOI: 10.1155/2017/4653512
- Low evidence
Lactobacillus casei CCFM419 attenuates type 2 diabetes via a gut microbiota dependent mechanism.
- 2017
- Clinical Trial
- Food & Function 8(9)
- Gang Wang
- Xiangfei Li
- Jianxin Zhao
- Hao Zhang
- Wei Chen
- PubMed: 28782784
- DOI: 10.1039/c7fo00593h
10 Insights on- Reduced Blood Glucose Levels
- Improved Glucose Tolerance
- Reduced Inflammatory Markers
- Improved Insulin Sensitivity
- Increased Beneficial Gut Microbiota
- Increased Intestinal GLP-1 Levels
- Reduced Fasting Blood Sugar Levels
- Improved Blood Glucose Levels
- Reduced Inflammatory Response
- Increased SCFA-Producing Bacteria
- Low evidence
- Highly Cited
- Animal Study
Vitamins K1 and K2: The Emerging Group of Vitamins Required for Human Health.
- 2017
- Review
- Journal of nutrition and metabolism 2017
- Gerry Kurt Schwalfenberg
- PubMed: 28698808
- DOI: 10.1155/2017/6254836
8 Insights on- Low evidence
Yogurt Containing Lactobacillus gasseri Mitigates Aspirin-Induced Small Bowel Injuries: A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial
- 2017
- RCT · n = 64
- Digestion 95(1)
- Takayoshi Suzuki
- Aya Masui
- Jun Nakamura
- Hirokazu Shiozawa
- J. Aoki
- Hirohiko Nakae
- S. Tsuda
- Jin Imai
- Ozawa Hideki
- M. Matsushima
- T. Mine
- A. Tamura
- Toshihiro Ohtsu
- Y. Asami
- A. Takagi
- PubMed: 28052291
- DOI: 10.1159/000452361
- High evidence
Effects of Lactobacillus gasseri OLL2716 on Helicobacter pylori-Associated Dyspepsia: A Multicenter Randomized Double-Blind Controlled Trial
- 2016
- RCT · n = 131
- Gastroenterology Research and Practice 2016
- A. Takagi
- Hidetaka Yanagi
- H. Ozawa
- N. Uemura
- S. Nakajima
- Kazuhiko Inoue
- T. Kawai
- Toshihiro Ohtsu
- Y. Koga
- PubMed: 27478434
- DOI: 10.1155/2016/7490452
- High evidence
- Rigorous Journal
Herbal Medicine for Cough: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
- 2015
- Meta-Analysis · n = 7
- Forschende Komplementarmedizin (2006) 22(6)
- Luise Wagner
- Holger Cramer
- Petra Klose
- Romy Lauche
- Florian Gass
- Gustav Dobos
- Jost Langhorst
- PubMed: 26840418
- DOI: 10.1159/000442111
- High evidence
Effects of Salacia oblonga on cardiovascular risk factors in chronic kidney disease patients: a prospective study.
- 2015
- RCT
- Saudi journal of kidney diseases and transplantation : an official publication of the Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation, Saudi Arabia 26(1)
- Rana Gopal Singh
- Surendra Singh Rathore
- Imtiyaz Ahmad Wani
- Aruna Agrawal
- Govind Prasad Dubey
- PubMed: 25579717
- DOI: 10.4103/1319-2442.148736
5 Insights on- High evidence
Commercially available probiotic drinks containing Lactobacillus casei DN-114001 reduce antibiotic-associated diarrhea.
- 2014
- World Journal of Gastroenterology 20(42)
- C. Dietrich
- T. Kottmann
- Manuela Alavi
- PubMed: 25400470
- DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i42.15837
3 Insights on- Low evidence
- Rigorous Journal
Ehealth: low FODMAP diet vs Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG in irritable bowel syndrome.
- 2014
- RCT
- World journal of gastroenterology 20(43)
- Natalia Pedersen
- Nynne Nyboe Andersen
- Zsuzsanna Végh
- Lisbeth Jensen
- Dorit Vedel Ankersen
- Maria Felding
- Mette Hestetun Simonsen
- Johan Burisch
- Pia Munkholm
- PubMed: 25473176
- DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i43.16215
2 Insights on- High evidence
- Highly Cited
Consumption of Bifidobacterium lactis Bi-07 by healthy elderly adults enhances phagocytic activity of monocytes and granulocytes
- 2013
- RCT · n = 37
- Journal of Nutritional Science 2
- Sujira Maneerat
- Markus J. Lehtinen
- C. Childs
- S. Forssten
- Esa Alhoniemi
- Milin Tiphaine
- P. Yaqoob
- A. Ouwehand
- R. Rastall
- PubMed: 25191600
- DOI: 10.1017/jns.2013.31
3 Insights on- High evidence
- Highly Cited
Comparative evaluation of fosinopril and herbal drug Dioscorea bulbifera in patients of diabetic nephropathy.
- 2013
- RCT · n = 137
- Saudi journal of kidney diseases and transplantation : an official publication of the Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation, Saudi Arabia 24(4)
- R G Singh
- M Rajak
- B Ghosh
- A Agrawal
- G P Dubey
- PubMed: 23816723
- DOI: 10.4103/1319-2442.113866
10 Insights on- Reduced Low-Density Lipoprotein Level
- Reduced Proteinuria
- Reduced Blood Pressure
- Reduced Fasting Blood Glucose Levels
- Reduced Creatinine Clearance
- Reduced Systolic Blood Pressure
- Reduced C-Reactive Protein Levels
- Reduced Diastolic Blood Pressure
- Reduced Transforming Growth Factor-β Level
- Reduced Interleukin-6 Levels
- High evidence
- Large Human Trial
Lactobacillus helveticus: the proteolytic system
- 2013
- Frontiers in Microbiology 4
- M. Griffiths
- A. Tellez
- PubMed: 23467265
- DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2013.00030
4 Insights on- Low evidence
- Highly Cited