Effects. of a fennented milk drink containing Lactobacillus casei strain Shirota on the immune system in healthy human subjects

被引:133
作者
Nagao, F
Nakayama, M
Muto, T
Okumura, K
机构
[1] Juntendo Univ, Sch Med, Dept Immunol, Bunkyo Ku, Tokyo 1138421, Japan
[2] Juntendo Univ, Sch Med, Dept Publ Hlth, Bunkyo Ku, Tokyo 1138421, Japan
关键词
fermented milk; immune system; NK cell activity; Lactobacillus casei strain Shirota;
D O I
10.1271/bbb.64.2706
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Nine healthy volunteers drank fermented milk containing 4x10(10) live cells of Lactobacillus casei strain Shirota daily for 3 weeks, and their NK activity and other immunological functions were measured, NK activity significantly increased (p<0.01) 3 weeks after the start of intake and remained elevated for the next 3 weeks. The effect was particularly prominent in low-NK-individuals.
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页码:2706 / 2708
页数:3
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