February 2008 Supplement Research Papers

• February 10

  • Immunomodulatory effect of halophilic lactic acid bacterium Tetragenococcus halophilus Th221 from soy sauce moromi grown in high-salt medium.

    • 2008-02-10
    • International Journal of Food Microbiology 121(3)
    • • S. Masuda
      • H. Yamaguchi
      • T. Kurokawa
      • T. Shirakami
      • R. Tsuji
      • I. Nishimura

    • PubMed: 18061297
    • DOI: 10.1016/J.IJFOODMICRO.2007.10.011

    5 Insights on

    • Reduced Allergic Symptoms
    • Improved Th1 Immunity
    • Increased Interleukin-12 Production
    • Increased Th1-Dependent Contact Sensitivity
    • Reduced Th2 Immunity

    • Low evidence
• February 15

  • Therapeutic Effect of Lactobacillus acidophilus-SDC 2012, 2013 in Patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome

    • 2008-02-15
    • RCT · n = 40
    • Digestive Diseases and Sciences 53(10)
    • • D. Sinn
      • J. Song
      • Hoi-Jin Kim
      • J. Lee
      • H. Son
      • D. Chang
      • Young-Ho Kim
      • Jae J Kim
      • J. Rhee
      • P. Rhee

    • PubMed: 18274900
    • DOI: 10.1007/s10620-007-0196-4

    2 Insights on

    • Reduced Abdominal Discomfort
    • Increased Proportion of Responders

    • High evidence
    • Highly Cited
• Undated – 1 supplement study

  • Enhanced innate immune parameters in Labeo rohita (Ham.) following oral administration of Bacillus subtilis.

    • 2008-02
    • RCT
    • Fish & Shellfish Immunology 24(2)
    • • Rajesh Kumar
      • Subhradip Mukherjee
      • R. Ranjan
      • S. Nayak

    • PubMed: 18060807
    • DOI: 10.1016/J.FSI.2007.10.008

    5 Insights on

    • Improved Antibacterial Activity
    • Improved Innate Immune Response
    • Enhanced Respiratory Burst Activity
    • Increased Granulocyte Count
    • Improved Serum Bactericidal Activity

    • Low evidence
    • Highly Cited
    • Animal Study