Effect of Lactobacillus plantarum Strain K21 on High-Fat Diet-Fed Obese Mice

Recent studies have demonstrated beneficial effects of specific probiotics on alleviating obesity-related disorders. Here we aimed to identify probiotics with potential antiobesity activity among 88 lactic acid bacterial strains via in vitro screening assays, and a Lactobacillus plantarum strain K21...

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Main Authors: Chien-Chen Wu, Wei-Lien Weng, Wen-Lin Lai, Hui-Ping Tsai, Wei-Hsien Liu, Meng-Hwan Lee, Ying-Chieh Tsai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/391767