Elevation of natural killer cell activity and alleviation of mental stress by the consumption of yogurt containing Lactobacillus gasseri SBT2055 and Bifidobacterium longum SBT2928 in a double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial

We conducted a placebo-controlled, randomized, double-blind clinical trial using a yogurt containing two different probiotics to test their immunomodulatory and stress-related functions. The subjects were divided into two groups (109 placebo subjects and 115 test subjects). The test yogurt contained...

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Main Authors: Jun Nishihira, Hiroyo Kagami-Katsuyama, Aiko Tanaka, Mie Nishimura, Toshiya Kobayashi, Yoshihiro Kawasaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-11-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464614002862