K. Miyazaki

National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology

Research Areas

• Circadian rhythm and melatonin
• Light effects on plants
• Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms
• Sleep and Wakefulness Research
• Protease and Inhibitor Mechanisms

Health Outcomes Studied

• Improved Gut Microbiota Diversity
• Increased Faecal Serotonin Levels
• Increased Serotonin Levels
• Reduced Abdominal Pain
• Reduced Diarrhea Rate
• Reduced Flatulence

Papers (10)

• 2020
  Safety assessment of the candidate oral probiotic Lactobacillus crispatus YIT 12319: Analysis of antibiotic resistance and virulence-associated genes.10.1016/j.fct.2020.111278
• 2019
  Dietary Heat-Killed Lactobacillus brevis SBC8803 Attenuates Chronic Sleep Disorders Induced by Psychophysiological Stress in Mice.10.3177/jnsv.65.164
• 2018
  Bifidobacterium bifidum YIT 10347 fermented milk exerts beneficial effects on gastrointestinal discomfort and symptoms in healthy adults: A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study.10.3168/jds.2017-13803
• 2017
  Beneficial effects of Lactobacillus casei strain Shirota on academic stress-induced sleep disturbance in healthy adults: a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial.10.3920/BM2016.0150
• 2016
  Fermented Milk Containing Lactobacillus casei Strain Shirota Preserves the Diversity of the Gut Microbiota and Relieves Abdominal Dysfunction in Healthy Medical Students Exposed to Academic Stress10.1128/AEM.04134-15
• 2016
  Fermented milk containing Lactobacillus casei strain Shirota prevents the onset of physical symptoms in medical students under academic examination stress.10.3920/BM2015.0100
• 2015
  Health benefits of fermented milk containing Bifidobacterium bifidum YIT 10347 on gastric symptoms in adults.10.3168/jds.2014-9158
• 2015
  Daily intake of fermented milk with Lactobacillus casei strain Shirota reduces the incidence and duration of upper respiratory tract infections in healthy middle-aged office workers10.1007/s00394-015-1056-1
• 2014Primary author
  Dietary heat-killed Lactobacillus brevis SBC8803 promotes voluntary wheel-running and affects sleep rhythms in mice.10.1016/j.lfs.2014.07.009
• 2013
  Effects of intraduodenal injection of Lactobacillus brevis SBC8803 on autonomic neurotransmission and appetite in rodents10.1016/j.neulet.2013.01.037