Probiotics and the Microbiome

Table 1 provides a summary of recent research, with diagnoses (and positive or negative effect), type of study, dosing, species (strains) used, and references, including when the topic was covered in Integrative Medicine Alert. Table: Summary of Recent Research on Probiotics and the Microbiome Diagn...

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Published in:Integrative medicine alert 2015-01, Vol.18 (1)
Main Author: Kiefer, David
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Dermatitis
Drug dosages
Integrative medicine
Medicine
Prevention
Probiotics
Studies
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Summary:Table 1 provides a summary of recent research, with diagnoses (and positive or negative effect), type of study, dosing, species (strains) used, and references, including when the topic was covered in Integrative Medicine Alert. Table: Summary of Recent Research on Probiotics and the Microbiome Diagnosis Study type Dose Species Reference Atopic dermatitis prevention Human RCT 4.8 billion cfu daily Blend of Bifidobacterium bifidum, Bifidobacterium lactis, Lactobacillus acidophilus Kim, 2010 (IMA, February 2012) Atopic dermatitis prevention Human RCT 10 billion cfu daily Lactobacillus rhamnosus strain GG ATCC 53103 (mixtures used in other studies) Kalliomaki, 2007 (IMA, February 2012) Brain effects (less response to negative imagery) Human RCT 15 billion cfu daily Bifidobacterium animalis subsp lactis I-2494, Streptococcus thermophiles I-1630, Lactobacillus bulgaricus I-1632 and I-1519, and Lactococcus lactis subsp lactis I-1631 Tillisch, 2013 (IMA, February, 2014) Central nervous system connections with microbiome Review N/A (discussed microbiome) Numerous discussed Catanzaro, 2014 Clostridium difficile eradication Case report N/A (stool transplant) Numerous species Aas, 2003; Petrof, 2013 Crohn’s, inducing remission (no benefit) Humans, review Variety Several species used in reviewed studies Butterworth, 2008 Crohn’s, prevention of exacerbation Review Variety Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG, Lactobacillus johnsonii Jonkers, 2012 Decreased inflammatory response with supplementation Animal 100 million cfu per kg per day Lactobacillus plantarum CECT 7315/7316 Vilahur, 2014 Diarrhea, acute, treatment Meta-analysis of 34 studies Variety Numerous species Sazawal, 2006 (IMA, February, 2012) Diarrhea, antibiotic-associated Review Variety Lactobacillus species, Streptococcus species, Saccharomyces boulardii Hidding, 2005 (IMA, February, 2012) Gastrointestinal (several diagnoses) Review Variety (direct fecal delivery discussed) Numerous species IMA, July, 2014 Glucose intolerance correlation with artificial sweetener intake Animal, and human (observational) N/A: analyzed changes in microbiome NA Suez, 2014 (IMA, January, 2015) Irritable bowel syndrome treatment Human s, review 100000-10 billion cfu daily Bifidobacterium infantis 35624 Brenner, 2009 Lipid improvements with supplementation Human SBRCT 2 billion cfu daily Lactobacillus salivarius UBL S22 Rajkumar, 2014 Obesity Animal N/A (stool transplant) Numerous species Ridaura, 2013 Pouchitis, prevention Human, RCT 3.2-9
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