December 2007 Supplement Research Papers

• December 1

  • The effect of yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) on nutrient intake, digestibility and finishing performance of lambs fed a diet based on dried molasses sugar beet-pulp.

    • 2007-12-01
    • RCT · n = 18
    • Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences 10(24)
    • • S. Payandeh
      • F. Kafilzadeh

    • PubMed: 19093506
    • DOI: 10.3923/PJBS.2007.4426.4431

    3 Insights on

    • Elevated Triglyceride Levels
    • Unchanged Carcass Characteristics
    • Unchanged Serum Metabolite Levels

    • Low evidence
    • Animal Study
• December 3

  • Stimulation of indigenous lactobacilli by fermented milk prepared with probiotic bacterium, Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp. bulgaricus strain 2038, in the pigs.

    • 2007-12-03
    • Clinical Trial · n = 3
    • Journal of Nutritional Science and Vitaminology 53(1)
    • • Y. Ohashi
      • M. Tokunaga
      • N. Taketomo
      • K. Ushida

    • PubMed: 17484385
    • DOI: 10.3177/JNSV.53.82

    2 Insights on

    • Increased Fecal Lactobacilli
    • Altered Lactobacilli Composition

    • Low evidence
    • Animal Study
• December 20

  • Effects of Lactobacillus salivarius 433118 on Intestinal Inflammation, Immunity Status and In vitro Colon Function in Two Mouse Models of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

    • 2007-12-20
    • Clinical Trial
    • Digestive Diseases and Sciences 53(9)
    • • L. Feighery
      • Philip Smith
      • L. O’Mahony
      • P. Fallon
      • David J Brayden

    • PubMed: 18157694
    • DOI: 10.1007/s10620-007-0157-y

    2 Insights on

    • Reduced Inflammatory Response
    • Increased Cytokine Response

    • Low evidence
    • Animal Study
• Undated – 2 supplement studies

  • Effect of growth conditions of Lactobacillus gasseri OLL2809 on the immunostimulatory activity for production of interleukin-12 (p70) by murine splenocytes.

    • 2007-12
    • International Journal of Food Microbiology 120(3)
    • • T. Sashihara
      • Natsuko Sueki
      • K. Furuichi
      • S. Ikegami

    • PubMed: 17936392
    • DOI: 10.1016/J.IJFOODMICRO.2007.09.003

    2 Insights on

    • Increased Interleukin-12 Production
    • Improved Immunostimulatory Activity

    • Low evidence

  • Pueraria mirifica phytoestrogens improve dyslipidemia in postmenopausal women probably by activating estrogen receptor subtypes.

    • 2008
    • RCT
    • The Tohoku journal of experimental medicine 216(4)
    • • Shinichi Okamura
      • Yoshie Sawada
      • Teturou Satoh
      • Hironosuke Sakamoto
      • Yuichiro Saito
      • Hiroyuki Sumino
      • Takako Takizawa
      • Toshiaki Kogure
      • Chiayo Chaichantipyuth
      • Yoshihiro Higuchi
      • Tsutomu Ishikawa
      • Tetsuo Sakamaki

    • PubMed: 19060449
    • DOI: 10.1620/tjem.216.341

    6 Insights on

    • Reduced Total Cholesterol Levels
    • Increased Acetylcholine Levels
    • Increased High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol
    • Increased Apolipoprotein A-1 Level
    • Reduced Apolipoprotein B Level
    • Reduced Apolipoprotein B to A-1 Ratio

    • High evidence