December 2011 Supplement Research Papers

• December 1

  • A comprehensive post-market review of studies on a probiotic product containing Lactobacillus helveticus R0052 and Lactobacillus rhamnosus R0011.

    • 2011-12-01
    • Review
    • Beneficial Microbes 2(4)
    • • Lauren Foster
      • T. Tompkins
      • Wendy J. Dahl

    • PubMed: 22146691
    • DOI: 10.3920/BM2011.0032

    16 Insights on

    • Improved Gastrointestinal Health
    • Improved Coping Strategies
    • Reduced Inflammatory Response
    • Enhanced Resistance to Infections
    • Reduced Inflammation Levels
    • Improved Atopic Dermatitis Symptoms
    • Reduced Gastrointestinal Pathogen Adhesion
    • Improved Stress Management
    • Reduced Gastrointestinal Disease Symptoms
    • Improved Atopic Dermatitis
    • Improved Vaginal Dysbacteriosis
    • Improved Vaginal Health
    • Maintained Barrier Function
    • Improved Skin Health
    • Reduced Gastrointestinal Disease Incidence in Children
    • Improved Gut Barrier Function

    • Low evidence
• December 15

  • Production of Multiple Bacteriocins from a Single Locus by Gastrointestinal Strains of Lactobacillus salivarius

    • 2011-12-15
    • Journal of Bacteriology 193(24)
    • • Eileen F. O'Shea
      • P. O’Connor
      • Emma J. Raftis
      • P. O’Toole
      • C. Stanton
      • P. Cotter
      • R. Ross
      • C. Hill

    • PubMed: 21984788
    • DOI: 10.1128/JB.06221-11

    1 Insight on

    • Reduced Risk of Listeria Monocytogenes Infection

    • Low evidence

  • Effects of Bifidobacterium breve on inflammatory gene expression in neonatal and weaning rat intestine

    • 2011-12-15
    • Clinical Trial
    • Pediatric Research 71(1)
    • • Y. Ohtsuka
      • T. Ikegami
      • H. Izumi
      • M. Namura
      • Tomomi Ikeda
      • T. Ikuse
      • Y. Baba
      • T. Kudo
      • Ryuyo Suzuki
      • Toshiaki Shimizu

    • PubMed: 22289850
    • DOI: 10.1038/pr.2011.11

    1 Insight on

    • Increased CD3d Expression in Colon During Weaning

    • Low evidence
    • Rigorous Journal
    • Animal Study
• December 22

  • Carbohydrate Metabolism Is Essential for the Colonization of Streptococcus thermophilus in the Digestive Tract of Gnotobiotic Rats

    • 2011-12-22
    • Clinical Trial
    • PLoS ONE 6(12)
    • • Muriel Thomas
      • Laura Wrzosek
      • L. Ben-Yahia
      • Marie‐Louise Noordine
      • C. Gitton
      • D. Chevret
      • P. Langella
      • C. Mayeur
      • C. Cherbuy
      • F. Rul

    • PubMed: 22216112
    • DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0028789

    4 Insights on

    • Improved Carbohydrate Metabolism
    • Improved Lactose Digestion
    • Increased Lactate Production
    • Increased Colonization of S. thermophilus

    • Low evidence
    • Animal Study
• Undated – 5 supplement studies

  • Enterococci as probiotics and their implications in food safety.

    • 2011-12
    • International Journal of Food Microbiology 151(2)
    • • C. Franz
      • M. Huch
      • H. Abriouel
      • W. Holzapfel
      • A. Gálvez

    • PubMed: 21962867
    • DOI: 10.1016/j.ijfoodmicro.2011.08.014

    5 Insights on

    • Reduced Diarrhea Rate
    • Reduced Serum Cholesterol Levels
    • Improved Irritable Bowel Syndrome Symptoms
    • Reduced Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhoea in Children
    • Improved Host Immunity

    • Low evidence
    • Highly Cited

  • Effects of oral administration of yogurt fermented with Lactobacillus delbrueckii ssp. bulgaricus OLL1073R-1 and its exopolysaccharides against influenza virus infection in mice.

    • 2011-12
    • Clinical Trial
    • International Immunopharmacology 11(12)
    • • T. Nagai
      • Seiya Makino
      • S. Ikegami
      • H. Itoh
      • H. Yamada

    • PubMed: 21986509
    • DOI: 10.1016/j.intimp.2011.09.012

    5 Insights on

    • Enhanced Natural Killer Cell Activity
    • Reduced Influenza Virus Titer
    • Extended Survival Periods
    • Increased Anti-Influenza Virus Antibodies
    • Prolonged Survival Periods with Antiphospholipid Syndrome

    • Low evidence
    • Highly Cited
    • Animal Study

  • The effect of including Lactobacillus reuteri KUB-AC5 during post-hatch feeding on the growth and ileum microbiota of broiler chickens.

    • 2011-12
    • Poultry Science 90(12)
    • • M. Nakphaichit
      • S. Thanomwongwattana
      • C. Phraephaisarn
      • N. Sakamoto
      • S. Keawsompong
      • J. Nakayama
      • S. Nitisinprasert

    • PubMed: 22080014
    • DOI: 10.3382/ps.2011-01637

    1 Insight on

    • Increased Body Weight Gain

    • Moderate evidence
    • Highly Cited
    • Rigorous Journal

  • Novel probiotic Enterococcus faecium IS-27526 supplementation increased total salivary sIgA level and bodyweight of pre-school children: a pilot study.

    • 2011-12
    • RCT
    • Anaerobe 17(6)
    • • Ingrid S Surono
      • Fiona P Koestomo
      • Nuni Novitasari
      • Fransiska R Zakaria
      • Yulianasari
      • Koesnandar

    • PubMed: 21763445
    • DOI: 10.1016/j.anaerobe.2011.06.003

    4 Insights on

    • Increased Body Weight
    • Increased Salivary sIgA Levels
    • Improved Humoral Immune Response
    • Increased Weight in Normal Weight Children

    • High evidence

  • Antimicrobial and Probiotic Properties of Yeasts: From Fundamental to Novel Applications

    • 2012
    • Frontiers in Microbiology 3
    • • Rima J. Hatoum
      • S. Labrie
      • I. Fliss

    • PubMed: 23267352
    • DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2012.00421

    1 Insight on

    • Effective Gastroenteritis Treatment

    • Low evidence
    • Highly Cited