R. Roberts

Pennsylvania State University

Health Outcomes Studied

• Improved Gut Microbiota Diversity
• Increased Fecal Acetate Levels
• Increased Probiotic B. lactis Levels
• Increased SCFA Levels
• Increased Short-Chain Fatty Acid Levels
• Reduced Low-Density Lipoprotein Level

Papers (10)

• 2021
  Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis BB-12 Protects against Antibiotic-Induced Functional and Compositional Changes in Human Fecal Microbiome10.3390/nu13082814
• 2021
  Matrix Effects on the Delivery Efficacy of Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis BB-12 on Fecal Microbiota, Gut Transit Time, and Short-Chain Fatty Acids in Healthy Young Adults10.1128/mSphere.00084-21
• 2017
  Effects of Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis BB-12® on the lipid/lipoprotein profile and short chain fatty acids in healthy young adults: a randomized controlled trial10.1186/s12937-017-0261-6
• 2017
  Safety of Bifidobacterium animalis Subsp. Lactis (B. lactis) Strain BB-12-Supplemented Yogurt in Healthy Children10.1097/MPG.0000000000001272
• 2017
  Consumption of Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis BB-12 in yogurt reduced expression of TLR-2 on peripheral blood-derived monocytes and pro-inflammatory cytokine secretion in young adults10.1007/s00394-015-1109-5
• 2016
  Consumption of Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis BB-12 impacts upper respiratory tract infection and the function of NK and T cells in healthy adults.10.1002/mnfr.201500665
• 2015
  Safety of Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis (B. lactis) strain BB-12-supplemented yogurt in healthy adults on antibiotics: a phase I safety study10.1080/19490976.2015.1005484
• 2014
  Identification of Restriction-Modification Systems of Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis CNCM I-2494 by SMRT Sequencing and Associated Methylome Analysis10.1371/journal.pone.0094875
• 2013
  Short-term, daily intake of yogurt containing Bifidobacterium animalis ssp. lactis Bf-6 (LMG 24384) does not affect colonic transit time in women10.1017/S0007114513002237
• 2013
  Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis ATCC 27673 Is a Genomically Unique Strain within Its Conserved Subspecies10.1128/AEM.01777-13