Lactobacillus casei Shirota Supplementation Does Not Restore Gut Microbiota Composition and Gut Barrier in Metabolic Syndrome: A Randomized Pilot Study.

Metabolic syndrome is associated with disturbances in gut microbiota composition. We aimed to investigate the effect of Lactobacillus casei Shirota (LcS) on gut microbiota composition, gut barrier integrity, intestinal inflammation and serum bile acid profile in metabolic syndrome. In a single-centr...

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Main Authors: Vanessa Stadlbauer, Bettina Leber, Sandra Lemesch, Slave Trajanoski, Mina Bashir, Angela Horvath, Monika Tawdrous, Tatjana Stojakovic, Günter Fauler, Peter Fickert, Christoph Högenauer, Ingeborg Klymiuk, Philipp Stiegler, Manfred Lamprecht, Thomas R Pieber, Norbert J Tripolt, Harald Sourij
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4625062?pdf=render