Links and Scientific Studies

This reference list is not exhaustive but can be used by those wishing to learn more about probiotics.

1. El Kaoutari A, Armougom F2, Raoult D, Henrissat B 2014 « Gut microbiota and digestion of polysaccharides» Med Sci (Paris).:259-65. doi:10.1051/medsci/20143003013. Epub 2014 Mar 31
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3. Judith L Ngondi, Blanche C Etoundi, Christine B Nyangono, Carl MF Mbofung and Julius E Oben, 2009. « A novel seed extract of the West African plant Irvingia gabonensis, significantly reduces body weight and improves metabolic parameters in overweight humans in a randomized double-blind placebo controlled investigation » Lipids in Health and Disease, 8:7 doi:10.1186/1476-511X-8-7.#
4. Gregor Reid, Sung O. Kim & Gerwald A. Kohler 2006. « Selecting, testing and understanding probiotic microorganisms » FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol 46 149–157.
5. Renata Chalas, Magdalena Janczarek, Teresa Bachanek, Elzbieta Mazur, Maria Cieszko-Buk, Jolanta Szymanska. « Characteristics of oral probiotics – a review » Curr. Issues Pharm. Med. Sci., Vol. 29, No. 1, Pages 8-10.
6. Matthieu Million, Emmanouil Angelakis, Mical Paul, Fabrice Armougoma, Leonard Leibovici, Didier Raoult 2012. « Comparative meta-analysis of the effect of Lactobacillus species on weight gain in humans and animals » Microbial Pathogenesis 53 100e108
7. M. Million, J.-C. Lagier, D. Yahav and M. Paul 2013. « Gut bacterial microbiota and obesity » Clin Microbiol Infect; 19: 305–313.
8. Ya W, Reifer C, Miller LE 2010. « Efficacy of vaginal probiotic capsules for recurrent bacterial vaginosis: a double-blind, randomized, placebo controlled study ». Am J Obstet Gynecol; 203:120.e1-6.
9. Paola Mastromarino, Beatrice Vitali, Luciana Mosca 2013, « Bacterial vaginosis: a review on clinical trials with probiotics » New Microbiologica, 36, 229-238.
10. Nathalie M Delzenne, Audrey M Neyrinck, Patrice D Cani 2011, « Modulation of the gut microbiota by nutrients with prebiotic properties: consequences for host health in the context of obesity and metabolic Syndrome » Microbial Cell Factories, 10(Suppl 1):S10
11. Jeremy K. Nicholson, Elaine Holmes, James Kinross, Remy Burcelin, Glenn Gibson, Wei Jia, Sven Pettersson 2012 « Host-Gut Microbiota Metabolic Interactions » Science 336, 1262; OOI : 10.1126/science. 1223813
12. Luis Vitetta, Rachel Manuel, Joyce Yusi Zhou, Anthony W. Linnane, Sean Hall and Samantha Coulson 2014 « The Overarching Influence of the Gut Microbiome on End-Organ Function: The Role of Live Probiotic Cultures » Pharmaceuticals 2014, 7, 954-989; doi:10.3390/ph7090954
13. Aparna Khan, Arindam Ghosh, Debobroto Roy, Suparna Dhara, Tapan Gangopadhyay 2015 « Effectiveness Of Supplementary Probiotics In Initial Cure Rate And Prevention Of Recurrence Of Bacterial Vaginosis After Vaginal Clindamycin Therapy » International Journal Of Medical Science And Clinical Inventions Volume 2 issue 05 page no. 879-884 ISSN: 2348-991X
14. Amy B. Howell 2007 « Bioactive compounds in cranberries and their role in prevention of urinary tract infections » DOI 10.1002/mnfr.200700038 Mol. Nutr. Food Res., 51, 732 – 737
15. Abdessamad El Kaoutari, Fabrice Armougom, Didier Raoult, Bernard Henrissat 2014 « Le microbiote intestinal et la digestion des polysaccharides » médecine/sciences; 30 : 259-65
16. Anne Whitehead, Eleanor J Beck, Susan Tosh, and Thomas MS Wolever 2014 « Cholesterol-lowering effects of oat b-glucan: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials » Am J Clin Nutr;100:1413–21. Printed in USA.  2014 American Society for Nutrition
17. Eva Qing, Sara A. Chacko, Elizabeth L. Chou, Matthew Kugizaki, and Simin Liu 2012 « Greater Whole-Grain Intake Is Associated with Lower Risk of Type 2 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease, and Weight Gain » American Society for Nutrition May 30; doi:10.3945/jn.111.155325
18. J.-P. Lepargneur, V. Rousseau 2002 « Rôle protecteur de la flore de Doderleïn » J Gynecol Obstet Biol Reprod.: 31 : 485-494
19. Eirini Dimidi, Stephanos Christodoulides, Konstantinos C Fragkos, S Mark Scott, and Kevin Whelan 2014 « The effect of probiotics on functional constipation in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials » Am J Clin Nutr;100:1075–84. Printed in USA.  2014 American Society for Nutrition
20. T. Reyes-Izquierdo, B. Nemzer, R. Argumedo, C. Shu, L. Huynh, Z. Pietrzkowski 2013 « Effect of dietary supplement elevATP™ on blood ATP level: an acute pilot clinical study » Journal of Aging Research & Clinical Practice, 2(2), 178-184
21. T. Reyes-Izquierdo, C. Shu, R. Argumedo, B. Nemzer, Z. Pietrzkowski, The effect of elevATP™, on whole blood ATP level: a single dose, crossover clinical study, http://www.jarcp.com/354-the-effect-of-elevatp-on-whole-blood-atp-levels-a-single-dose-crossover-clinical-study.html
22. Hania Szajewska, md, Marek Ruszczyn´ Ski, md, and Andrzej Radzikowski, md « Probiotics in the prevention of antibiotic-associated diarrhea in children: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials » 10.1016/J.JPEDS.2006.04.053
23. Cornelius W. Van Niel, Chris Feudtner, Michelle M. Garrison and Dimitri A. Christakis 2002 « Lactobacillus Therapy for Acute Infectious Diarrhea in Children: A Meta-analysis » Pediatrics 2002;109;678 DOI: 10.1542/peds.109.4.678