October 2014 Supplement Research Papers

• October 10

  • Bifidobacterium longum subspecies infantis: champion colonizer of the infant gut

    • 2014-10-10
    • Pediatric Research 77(1-2)
    • • M. Underwood
      • J. German
      • C. Lebrilla
      • D. Mills

    • PubMed: 25303277
    • DOI: 10.1038/pr.2014.156

    16 Insights on

    • Reduced Inflammation in Premature Intestinal Cells
    • Reduced Risk of Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    • Reduced Enterobacteriaceae Counts
    • Increased Levels of Bifidobacterium infantis in Feces
    • Reduced Inflammation Levels
    • Enhanced Growth of Beneficial Gut Bacteria
    • Reduced Enterobacteriaceae Levels in Feces
    • Improved Growth
    • Improved Immune Response to Influenza Vaccination
    • Reduced Intestinal Permeability
    • Improved Digestion of Human Milk Oligosaccharides
    • Enhanced Immune Response
    • Reduced Intestinal Inflammation
    • Improved Gut Microbiota Composition
    • Reduced Pathogenic Bacteria
    • Enhanced Vaccine Response

    • Moderate evidence
    • Highly Cited
    • Rigorous Journal
• October 17

  • Laxative effects of fermented rice extract in rats with loperamide-induced constipation.

    • 2014-10-17
    • Experimental and therapeutic medicine 8(6)
    • • Jae-Suk Choi
      • Joo Wan Kim
      • Hyung-Rae Cho
      • Ki-Young Kim
      • Jong-Kwang Lee
      • Jae Hak Sohn
      • Sae-Kwang Ku

    • PubMed: 25371743
    • DOI: 10.3892/etm.2014.2030

    3 Insights on

    • Improved Constipation
    • Altered Intestinal Transit
    • Improved Intestinal Transit

    • Low evidence
• October 20

  • Effect of Probiotic Lactobacillus salivarius UBL S22 and Prebiotic Fructo-oligosaccharide on Serum Lipids, Inflammatory Markers, Insulin Sensitivity, and Gut Bacteria in Healthy Young Volunteers

    • 2014-10-20
    • RCT · n = 45
    • Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology and Therapeutics 20(3)
    • • H. Rajkumar
      • Manoj Kumar
      • Nilita Das
      • Subramanian Hari Subbish Kumar
      • Hanumanth R. Challa
      • R. Nagpal

    • PubMed: 25331262
    • DOI: 10.1177/1074248414555004

    12 Insights on

    • Improved Gut Microbiome Composition
    • Reduced Triglyceride Levels
    • Improved Insulin Sensitivity
    • Improved Gut Microbiota Composition
    • Increased Lactobacilli Levels
    • Reduced LDL Cholesterol
    • Reduced Inflammatory Response
    • Increased HDL Cholesterol Levels
    • Improved Serum Lipids
    • Increased Fecal Lactobacilli
    • Improved Lipid Profile
    • Reduced Total Cholesterol Levels

    • High evidence
    • Highly Cited
• October 29

  • Maitake mushroom extract in myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS): a phase II study.

    • 2014-10-29
    • Clinical Trial · n = 21
    • Cancer immunology, immunotherapy : CII 64(2)
    • • Kathleen M Wesa
      • Susanna Cunningham-Rundles
      • Virginia M Klimek
      • Emily Vertosick
      • Marci I Coleton
      • K Simon Yeung
      • Hong Lin
      • Stephen Nimer
      • Barrie R Cassileth

    • PubMed: 25351719
    • DOI: 10.1007/s00262-014-1628-6

    4 Insights on

    • Increased Reactive Oxygen Species Response
    • Improved Neutrophil Function
    • Improved Monocyte Function
    • Increased Eosinophil Count

    • Moderate evidence
• October 30

  • Effect of Lactobacillus sporogenes (probiotic) on certain parasitological and molecular aspects in Schistosoma mansoni infected mice

    • 2014-10-30
    • Clinical Trial
    • Journal of Parasitic Diseases 40(3)
    • • A. Mohamed
      • G. Osman
      • M. E. Zowail
      • Hanaa M. I. El-Esawy

    • PubMed: 27605791
    • DOI: 10.1007/s12639-014-0586-4

    2 Insights on

    • Reduced DNA Damage
    • Reduced Apoptosis

    • Low evidence
    • Animal Study
• October 31

  • Probiotic and cultural characteristic of strain Lactobacillus gasseri 4/13 of human origin

    • 2014-10-31
    • Biotechnology & Biotechnological Equipment 28(6)
    • • K. Baltova
      • Z. Dimitrov

    • PubMed: 26692783
    • DOI: 10.1080/13102818.2014.974303

    2 Insights on

    • Improved Immunomodulation
    • Reduced Total Cholesterol Levels

    • Low evidence
• Undated – 2 supplement studies

  • Immunomodulation of antiretroviral drug-suppressed chronic HIV-1 infection in an oral probiotic double-blind placebo-controlled trial.

    • 2014-10
    • RCT
    • AIDS research and human retroviruses 30(10)
    • • Otto O Yang
      • Theodoros Kelesidis
      • Robert Cordova
      • Homayoon Khanlou

    • PubMed: 25127924
    • DOI: 10.1089/aid.2014.0181

    9 Insights on

    • Reduced Interleukin-1β Levels
    • Reduced Soluble CD163 Level
    • Increased CD4+ T Cell Count
    • Reduced D-dimer
    • Reduced Intestinal Fatty Acid Binding Protein Level
    • Reduced Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha
    • Reduced Soluble CD14
    • Reduced C-Reactive Protein Levels
    • Improved Gastrointestinal Symptoms

    • High evidence

  • Fermented or unfermented milk using Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis HN019: Technological approach determines the probiotic modulation of mucosal cellular immunity.

    • 2014-10
    • Clinical Trial
    • Food Research International 64
    • • C. S. Bogsan
      • L. Ferreira
      • C. Maldonado
      • G. Perdigón
      • S. R. Almeida
      • M. N. Oliveira

    • PubMed: 30011652
    • DOI: 10.1016/j.foodres.2014.05.036

    4 Insights on

    • Preserved Mucosal Epithelia
    • Improved Immune Function
    • Improved Gut Mucosa Health
    • Altered Immune Response

    • Low evidence
    • Animal Study