March 2007 Supplement Research Papers

• March 14

  • Probiotic capsules do not lower plasma lipids in young women and men

    • 2007-03-14
    • RCT · n = 55
    • European Journal of Clinical Nutrition 62(2)
    • • K. Greany
      • M. Bonorden
      • Jill M. Hamilton-Reeves
      • M. H. McMullen
      • K. Wangen
      • W. Phipps
      • J. Feirtag
      • W. Thomas
      • M. Kurzer

    • PubMed: 17356554
    • DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejcn.1602719

    1 Insight on

    • Unchanged Plasma Lipid Levels

    • High evidence
    • Highly Cited
    • Rigorous Journal
• March 22

  • Saccharomyces boulardii in acute childhood diarrhoea: a randomized, placebo‐controlled study

    • 2007-03-22
    • RCT
    • Acta Paediatrica 96(4)
    • • Gladys Villarruel
      • Daniel Rubio
      • F. Lopez
      • Julio Cintioni
      • Rubén Gurevech
      • G. Romero
      • Y. Vandenplas

    • PubMed: 17306006
    • DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2007.00191.x

    6 Insights on

    • Reduced Duration of Diarrhea
    • Reduced Stool Frequency
    • Reduced Diarrhea Rate
    • Reduced Risk of Diarrhea
    • Improved Recovery from Diarrhoea
    • Reduced Prolonged Diarrhea

    • High evidence
    • Highly Cited
• Undated – 3 supplement studies

  • Oral intake of Lactobacillus fermentum CECT5716 enhances the effects of influenza vaccination.

    • 2007-03
    • RCT · n = 50
    • Nutrition 23(3)
    • • M. Olivares
      • M. Díaz-Ropero
      • S. Sierra
      • F. Lara‐Villoslada
      • J. Fonollá
      • Mónica Navas
      • J. M. Rodríguez
      • J. Xaus

    • PubMed: 17352961
    • DOI: 10.1016/J.NUT.2007.01.004

    12 Insights on

    • Enhanced Natural Killer Cell Tumoricidal Activity
    • Improved Natural Killer Cell Activity
    • Reduced Incidence of Influenza
    • Increased IL-12 Levels
    • Increased NK Cell Activity
    • Improved Immune Response to Influenza Vaccination
    • Increased Antigen-Specific Immunoglobulin A
    • Increased Natural Killer Cell Proportion
    • Reduced Incidence of Influenza-like Illness
    • Increased Immunoglobulin M Levels
    • Improved Specific Antibody Response
    • Increased T-helper Type 1 Cytokine Concentrations

    • High evidence
    • Highly Cited

  • Tetracycline susceptibility of the ingested Lactobacillus acidophilus LaCH-5 and Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis Bb-12 strains during antibiotic/probiotic intervention.

    • 2007-03
    • RCT
    • International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents 29(3)
    • • M. Saarela
      • J. Maukonen
      • A. von Wright
      • T. Vilpponen-Salmela
      • Andrea J. Patterson
      • K. Scott
      • Heikki Hämynen
      • J. Mättö

    • PubMed: 17207972
    • DOI: 10.1016/J.IJANTIMICAG.2006.09.020

    3 Insights on

    • Reduced Fecal Microbiota Diversity
    • Improved Fecal Microbiota Diversity
    • Increased Tetracycline Resistance

    • High evidence

  • The effect of ingestion of milk supplemented with salivaricin A-producing Streptococcus salivarius on the bacteriocin-like inhibitory activity of streptococcal populations on the tongue.

    • 2007-03
    • Clinical Trial · n = 219
    • FEMS Microbiology Ecology 59(3)
    • • K. P. Dierksen
      • C. J. Moore
      • Megan A. Inglis
      • P. Wescombe
      • J. Tagg

    • PubMed: 17069620
    • DOI: 10.1111/J.1574-6941.2006.00228.X

    3 Insights on

    • Increased SalA-like Inhibitory Activity
    • Reduced Risk of S. pyogenes Infection
    • Enhanced Protection Against Streptococcus Pyogenes Infection

    • High evidence