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PROBIOTICS

Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology, 2009
The term "probiotic" was first used in 1965, by Lilly and Stillwell, to describe substances secreted by one organism which stimulate the growth of another. The use of antibiotics, immunosuppressive therapy and irradiation, amongst other means of treatment, may cause alterations in the composition and have an effect on the GIT flora.
Gupta, V, Garg, R
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Assessment of the immunomodulatory properties of the probiotic strain Lactobacillus paracasei K5 in vitro and in vivo [PDF]

, 2020
Lactobacillus paracasei K5 is a lactic acid bacteria (LAB) strain that has been isolated from dairy products. Previous studies have established its probiotic potential in a series of in vitro tests, including molecular characterization, safety profiling,
Alexopoulos, Athanasios, Bezirtzoglou, Eugenia, Botaitis, Sotiris, Chondrou, Pelagia, Galanis, Alex, Karapetsas, Athanasios, Kiousi, Despoina Eugenia, Plessas, Stavros, Vasileiadis, Stavros, Ypsilantis, Petros   +9 more
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Anti-Oxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Substance Generated Newly in Paeoniae Radix Alba Extract Fermented with Plant-Derived Lactobacillus brevis 174A

Antioxidants, 2021
Fermentation of medicinal herbs can be a significant technique to obtain bioactive compounds. Paeoniae Radix (PR) used in the present study is a well-known herbal medicine that exhibits anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory activity.
Shrijana Shakya, Narandalai Danshiitsoodol, Sachiko Sugimoto, Masafumi Noda, Masanori Sugiyama   +4 more
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Engineered probiotics

Microbial Cell Factories, 2022
AbstractEngineered probiotics are a kind of new microorganisms produced by modifying original probiotics through gene editing. With the continuous development of tools and technology progresses, engineering renovation of probiotics are becoming more diverse and more feasible.
Junheng Ma, Yuhong Lyu, Xin Liu, Xu Jia, Fangyun Cui, Xiaoheng Wu, Shanshan Deng, Changwu Yue   +7 more
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Lyophilized alginate-based microspheres containing Lactobacillus fermentum D12, an exopolysaccharides producer, contribute to the strain’s functionality in vitro

Microbial Cell Factories, 2021
Lactobacillus (Limosilactobacillus) fermentum D12 is an exopolysaccharide (EPS) producing strain whose genome contains a putative eps operon. Whole-genome analysis of D12 was performed to disclose the essential genes correlated with activation of ...
Katarina Butorac, Jasna Novak, Barbara Bellich, Lucrecia C. Terán, Martina Banić, Andreja Leboš Pavunc, Slaven Zjalić, Paola Cescutti, Jagoda Šušković, Blaženka Kos   +9 more
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Lactobacillus reuteri BM53-1 Produces a Compound That Inhibits Sticky Glucan Synthesis by Streptococcus mutans

Microorganisms, 2021
Cariogenic bacteria, such as Streptococcus (S.) mutans and S. sobrinus, produce insoluble and sticky glucans as a biofilm material. The present study demonstrates that a lactic acid bacterium (LAB) named BM53-1 produces a substance that inhibits the ...
Masafumi Noda, Naho Sugihara, Yoshimi Sugimoto, Ikue Hayashi, Sachiko Sugimoto, Narandalai Danshiitsoodol, Masanori Sugiyama   +6 more
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Impact of Lactobacillus johnsonii CNCM I-4884 on canine giardiasis: a probiotic-based approach. [PDF]

Parasit Vectors
Polack B, Thomas M, Wu-Chuang A, Abuin-Denis L, Cabezas-Cruz A, Jacouton E, Mammeri M, Florent I, Bermúdez-Humarán LG.   +8 more
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Oxalate-Degrading Bacillus subtilis Mitigates Urolithiasis in a Drosophila melanogaster Model

mSphere, 2020
Kidney stones affect nearly 10% of the population in North America and are associated with high morbidity and recurrence, yet novel prevention strategies are lacking. Recent evidence suggests that the human gut microbiota can influence the development of
Kait F. Al, Brendan A. Daisley, Ryan M. Chanyi, Jennifer Bjazevic, Hassan Razvi, Gregor Reid, Jeremy P. Burton   +6 more
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Utilization of Pyrosequencing to Monitor the Microbiome Dynamics of Probiotic Treated Poultry (Gallus gallus domesticus) during Downstream Poultry Processing [PDF]

, 2017
Antibiotic growth promoters that have been historically employed to control pathogens and increase the rate of animal development for human consumption are currently banned in many countries.
Bray, Joey, Clack, Beatrice, Guttala, Vamsy Priya, Medrano, Enrique G.   +3 more
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In vitro and in vivo selection of potentially probiotic lactobacilli from Nocellara del Belice table olives [PDF]

, 2018
Table olives are increasingly recognized as a vehicle as well as a source of probiotic bacteria, especially those fermented with traditional procedures based on the activity of indigenous microbial consortia, originating from local environments.
Devirgiliis, C., Guantario, B, Palleschi, C, Perozzi, G, Roselli, M, Schifano, E, Uccelletti, D, Zinno, P   +7 more
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