Therapeutic Microbiology: The Role of Bifidobacterium breve as Food Supplement for the Prevention/Treatment of Paediatric Diseases

Clinical intervention using Bifidobacterium strains in celiac disease children reveals novel microbial modulators of TNF-α and short-chain fatty acids

(2018) Maša Primec et al.   CLINICAL NUTRITION

Early differences in fecal microbiota composition in children may predict overweight

(2018) Marko Kalliomäki et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION

Bifidobacterium breve MRx0004 protects against airway inflammation in a severe asthma model by suppressing both neutrophil and eosinophil lung infiltration

(2018) Emma J. Raftis et al.   Scientific Reports

A Mixture of 3 Bifidobacteria Decreases Abdominal Pain and Improves the Quality of Life in Children With Irritable Bowel Syndrome

(2017) Eleonora Giannetti et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY

Gut microbiota from multiple sclerosis patients enables spontaneous autoimmune encephalomyelitis in mice

(2017) Kerstin Berer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A Specific Mixture of Fructo-Oligosaccharides and Bifidobacterium breve M-16V Facilitates Partial Non-Responsiveness to Whey Protein in Mice Orally Exposed to β-Lactoglobulin-Derived Peptides

(2017) Atanaska I. Kostadinova et al.   Frontiers in Immunology

The Elevated Rate of Cesarean Section and Its Contribution to Non-Communicable Chronic Diseases in Latin America: The Growing Involvement of the Microbiota

(2017) Fabien Magne et al.   Frontiers in Pediatrics

Therapeutic potential of Bifidobacterium breve strain A1 for preventing cognitive impairment in Alzheimer’s disease

(2017) Yodai Kobayashi et al.   Scientific Reports

Evaluation of the effects of intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis on newborn intestinal microbiota using a sequencing approach targeted to multi hypervariable 16S rDNA regions

(2016) Irene Aloisio et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Fungal microbiota dysbiosis in IBD

(2016) Harry Sokol et al.   GUT

The Association of Bifidobacterium breve BR03 and B632 is Effective to Prevent Colics in Bottle-fed Infants

(2016) Enza Giglione et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY

Intestinal Microbiota in Pediatric Surgical Cases Administered Bifidobacterium Breve

(2016) Tadaharu Okazaki et al.   JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC GASTROENTEROLOGY AND NUTRITION

Probiotics, gut microbiota, and their influence on host health and disease

(2016) Borja Sánchez et al.   MOLECULAR NUTRITION & FOOD RESEARCH

The Human Intestinal Microbiome in Health and Disease

(2016) Susan V. Lynch et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Effect of Bifidobacterium breve on the Intestinal Microbiota of Coeliac Children on a Gluten Free Diet: A Pilot Study

(2016) Andrea Quagliariello et al.   Nutrients

Benefits of Bifidobacterium breve M-16V Supplementation in Preterm Neonates - A Retrospective Cohort Study

(2016) Sanjay K. Patole et al.   PLoS One

Early Gut Microbiota Perturbations Following Intrapartum Antibiotic Prophylaxis to Prevent Group B Streptococcal Disease

(2016) Giuseppe Mazzola et al.   PLoS One

Probiotics and gut health in infants: A preliminary case–control observational study about early treatment with Lactobacillus reuteri DSM 17938

(2015) Francesco Savino et al.   CLINICA CHIMICA ACTA

The human gut microbiota and virome: Potential therapeutic implications

(2015) Emidio Scarpellini et al.   DIGESTIVE AND LIVER DISEASE

Administration of Bifidobacterium breve Decreases the Production of TNF-α in Children with Celiac Disease

(2015) Martina Klemenak et al.   DIGESTIVE DISEASES AND SCIENCES

High-level adherence to a Mediterranean diet beneficially impacts the gut microbiota and associated metabolome

(2015) Francesca De Filippis et al.   GUT

Probiotics for Infantile Colic: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial Investigating Lactobacillus reuteri DSM 17938

(2015) Kim Chau et al.   JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS

Comparison of the gut microbiota profile in breast-fed and formula-fed Korean infants using pyrosequencing

(2015) Sang A Lee et al.   Nutrition Research and Practice

Association between caesarean section and childhood obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis

(2015) S. Kuhle et al.   Obesity Reviews

Role of probiotics VSL#3 in prevention of suspected sepsis in low birthweight infants in India: a randomised controlled trial

(2015) Anju Sinha et al.   BMJ Open

The Role of Probiotic Lactic Acid Bacteria and Bifidobacteria in the Prevention and Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Other Related Diseases: A Systematic Review of Randomized Human Clinical Trials

(2015) Maria Jose Saez-Lara et al.   Biomed Research International

Melatonin Regulation as a Possible Mechanism for Probiotic (VSL#3) in Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Randomized Double-Blinded Placebo Study

(2014) Reuben K. Wong et al.   DIGESTIVE DISEASES AND SCIENCES

Infantile colic, regurgitation, and constipation: an early traumatic insult in the development of functional gastrointestinal disorders in children?

(2014) Flavia Indrio et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS

Capability of the Two Microorganisms Bifidobacterium breve B632 and Bifidobacterium breve BR03 to Colonize the Intestinal Microbiota of Children

(2014) Luca Mogna et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY

Gut microbiota are related to Parkinson's disease and clinical phenotype

(2014) Filip Scheperjans et al.   MOVEMENT DISORDERS

The International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics consensus statement on the scope and appropriate use of the term probiotic

(2014) Colin Hill et al.   Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Bifidobacteriaexert strain-specific effects on stress-related behavior and physiology in BALB/c mice

(2014) H. M. Savignac et al.   NEUROGASTROENTEROLOGY AND MOTILITY

Effect of Bifidobacterium breve M-16V Supplementation on Fecal Bifidobacteria in Preterm Neonates - A Randomised Double Blind Placebo Controlled Trial

(2014) Sanjay Patole et al.   PLoS One

Correction: Exploring Microbial Diversity and Taxonomy Using SSU rRNA Hypervariable Tag Sequencing

(2014) Susan M. Huse et al.   PLoS Genetics

The ProbioticBifidobacterium breveB632 Inhibited the Growth ofEnterobacteriaceaewithin Colicky Infant Microbiota Cultures

(2014) Marta Simone et al.   Biomed Research International

Prophylactic Use of a Probiotic in the Prevention of Colic, Regurgitation, and Functional Constipation

(2014) Flavia Indrio et al.   JAMA Pediatrics

Effects of Bifidobacterial Supplementation to Pregnant Women and Infants in the Prevention of Allergy Development in Infants and on Fecal Microbiota

(2014) Tadao Enomoto et al.   ALLERGOLOGY INTERNATIONAL

Differential Induction of Antimicrobial REGIII by the Intestinal Microbiota and Bifidobacterium breve NCC2950

(2013) Jane M. M. Natividad et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Psychobiotics: A Novel Class of Psychotropic

(2013) Timothy G. Dinan et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Gut microbiota of healthy Canadian infants: profiles by mode of delivery and infant diet at 4 months

(2013) M. B. Azad et al.   CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL

Necrotizing Enterocolitis Prevention: Art or Science?

(2013) Lucky Jain   CLINICS IN PERINATOLOGY

Association Between Childhood Migraine and History of Infantile Colic

(2013) Silvia Romanello et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Diet rapidly and reproducibly alters the human gut microbiome

(2013) Lawrence A. David et al.   NATURE

The Microbial Metabolites, Short-Chain Fatty Acids, Regulate Colonic Treg Cell Homeostasis

(2013) P. M. Smith et al.   SCIENCE

Gut–brain axis: how the microbiome influences anxiety and depression

(2013) Jane A. Foster et al.   TRENDS IN NEUROSCIENCES

Bifidobacterium breve B-3 exerts metabolic syndrome-suppressing effects in the liver of diet-induced obese mice: a DNA microarray analysis

(2013) S. Kondo et al.   Beneficial Microbes

Characterization of Bifidobacterium spp. strains for the treatment of enteric disorders in newborns

(2012) Irene Aloisio et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Time series community genomics analysis reveals rapid shifts in bacterial species, strains, and phage during infant gut colonization

(2012) I. Sharon et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Assessment of the In Vitro Inhibitory Activity of Specific Probiotic Bacteria Against Different Escherichia coli Strains

(2012) Luca Mogna et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY

Lactobacillus reuteri DSM 17938 for the Management of Infantile Colic in Breastfed Infants: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

(2012) Hania Szajewska et al.   JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS

Early-life gut microbiota under physiological and pathological conditions: The central role of combined meta-omics-based approaches

(2012) Federica Del Chierico et al.   Journal of Proteomics

Bifidobacterium bifidum in a rat model of necrotizing enterocolitis: antimicrobial peptide and protein responses

(2012) Mark A. Underwood et al.   PEDIATRIC RESEARCH

The human milk microbiota: Origin and potential roles in health and disease

(2012) Leónides Fernández et al.   PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Diversity of Bifidobacteria within the Infant Gut Microbiota

(2012) Francesca Turroni et al.   PLoS One

Probiotic Bifidobacterium breve Induces IL-10-Producing Tr1 Cells in the Colon

(2012) Seong Gyu Jeon et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Randomised clinical trial: the synbiotic food supplement Probiotical vs. placebo for acute gastroenteritis in children

(2011) Y. Vandenplas et al.   ALIMENTARY PHARMACOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS

Randomised clinical trial: the effectiveness of Lactobacillus reuteri ATCC 55730 rectal enema in children with active distal ulcerative colitis

(2011) S. Oliva et al.   ALIMENTARY PHARMACOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS

Archaea as emerging organisms in complex human microbiomes

(2011) Bédis Dridi et al.   ANAEROBE

Probiotic properties of bifidobacteria and lactobacilli isolated from local dairy products

(2011) Celestine Sau-Chan Tham et al.   ANNALS OF MICROBIOLOGY

Beneficial Effects of Probiotic Bifidobacterium and Galacto-Oligosaccharide in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis: A Randomized Controlled Study

(2011) Hideki Ishikawa et al.   DIGESTION

Health benefits of probiotics: are mixtures more effective than single strains?

(2011) C. M. C. Chapman et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

Pathways underlying the gut-to-brain connection in autism spectrum disorders as future targets for disease management

(2011) Caroline G.M. de Theije et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACOLOGY

Establishment and development of intestinal microbiota in preterm neonates

(2011) Silvia Arboleya et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

The relationship between gut microbiota and weight gain in humans

(2011) Emmanouil Angelakis et al.   Future Microbiology

Physiology of Consumption of Human Milk Oligosaccharides by Infant Gut-associated Bifidobacteria

(2011) Sadaki Asakuma et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

The microbiome-gut-brain axis: from bowel to behavior

(2011) J. F. Cryan et al.   NEUROGASTROENTEROLOGY AND MOTILITY

Necrotizing Enterocolitis

(2011) Josef Neu et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Is Bifidobacterium breveeffective in the treatment of childhood constipation? Results from a pilot study

(2011) M M Tabbers et al.   Nutrition Journal

Fecal Microbiota in Premature Infants Prior to Necrotizing Enterocolitis

(2011) Volker Mai et al.   PLoS One

A mathematical model of quorum sensing regulated EPS production in biofilm communities

(2011) Mallory R Frederick et al.   Theoretical Biology and Medical Modelling

Synbiotics prevent asthma-like symptoms in infants with atopic dermatitis

(2010) L. B. van der Aa et al.   ALLERGY

Efficacy of Bifidobacterium breve and Lactobacillus casei oral supplementation on necrotizing enterocolitis in very-low-birth-weight preterm infants: a double-blind, randomized, controlled trial

(2010) Taciana Duque Braga et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION

Treatment of Relapsing Mild-to-Moderate Ulcerative Colitis With the Probiotic VSL#3 as Adjunctive to a Standard Pharmaceutical Treatment: A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study

(2010) Antonio Tursi et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY

Establishment and development of lactic acid bacteria and bifidobacteria microbiota in breast-milk and the infant gut

(2010) G. Solís et al.   ANAEROBE

Intraoperative Bacterial Translocation Detected by Bacterium-Specific Ribosomal RNA-Targeted Reverse-Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction for the Mesenteric Lymph Node Strongly Predicts Postoperative Infectious Complications After Major Hepatectomy for Biliary Malignancies

(2010) Takashi Mizuno et al.   ANNALS OF SURGERY

Antiobesity Effects ofBifidobacterium breveStrain B-3 Supplementation in a Mouse Model with High-Fat Diet-Induced Obesity

(2010) Shizuki KONDO et al.   BIOSCIENCE BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Probiotics in the treatment of acute rotavirus diarrhoea. A randomized, double-blind, controlled trial using two different probiotic preparations in Bolivian children

(2010) Giuseppe Grandy et al.   BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Effect of a new synbiotic mixture on atopic dermatitis in infants: a randomized-controlled trial

(2010) L. B. van der Aa et al.   CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL ALLERGY

Use of VSL♯3 in the Treatment of Rotavirus Diarrhea in Children

(2010) Anand Prakash Dubey et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY

VSL#3 Improves Symptoms in Children With Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Multicenter, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind, Crossover Study

(2010) Stefano Guandalini et al.   JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC GASTROENTEROLOGY AND NUTRITION

Dynamics and Clinical Evolution of Bacterial Gut Microflora in Extremely Premature Patients

(2010) Aurelien Jacquot et al.   JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS

Lactobacillus reuteri DSM 17938 in Infantile Colic: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

(2010) F. Savino et al.   PEDIATRICS

Long-Term Prognosis for Childhood Constipation: Clinical Outcomes in Adulthood

(2010) M. E. J. Bongers et al.   PEDIATRICS

Effects of fourBifidobacteriaon obesity in high-fat diet induced rats

(2010) Ya-Ni Yin   WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY

Gut Microbiota is Not Modified by Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of VSL#3 in Diarrhea-Predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome

(2010) Sonia Michail et al.   Probiotics and Antimicrobial Proteins

Metabolic activity of the enteric microbiota influences the fatty acid composition of murine and porcine liver and adipose tissues

(2009) Rebecca Wall et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION

Effect of a Probiotic Preparation (VSL#3) on Induction and Maintenance of Remission in Children With Ulcerative Colitis

(2009) Erasmo Miele et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY

Bifidobacterium bifidum improves intestinal integrity in a rat model of necrotizing enterocolitis

(2009) Ludmila Khailova et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-GASTROINTESTINAL AND LIVER PHYSIOLOGY

Suppressive Effects of Bifidobacterium breve Strain M-16V on T-Helper Type 2 Immune Responses in a Murine Model

(2009) Yumi Inoue et al.   BIOLOGICAL & PHARMACEUTICAL BULLETIN

Cow Milk Allergy Symptoms Are Reduced in Mice Fed Dietary Synbiotics during Oral Sensitization with Whey

(2009) Bastiaan Schouten et al.   JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

Early use of probiotics is important therapy in infants with severe congenital anomaly

(2009) Yutaka Kanamori et al.   PEDIATRICS INTERNATIONAL

Effects of the enteral administration of Bifidobacterium breve on patients undergoing chemotherapy for pediatric malignancies

(2009) Mariko Wada et al.   SUPPORTIVE CARE IN CANCER

Probiotic administration in patients with ileal pouch–anal anastomosis for ulcerative colitis is associated with expansion of mucosal regulatory cells

(2008) Annamaria Pronio et al.   INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES

Insulin sensitivity: modulation by nutrients and inflammation

(2008) Simon Schenk et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

Acute Stress Responsiveness of the Neurotrophin BDNF in the Rat Hippocampus is Modulated by Chronic Treatment with the Antidepressant Duloxetine

(2008) Raffaella Molteni et al.   NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Oral Probiotics Prevent Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Very Low Birth Weight Preterm Infants: A Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Trial

(2008) H.-C. Lin et al.   PEDIATRICS

Viral diversity and dynamics in an infant gut

(2008) Mya Breitbart et al.   RESEARCH IN MICROBIOLOGY

Severe paediatric ulcerative colitis: incidence, outcomes and optimal timing for second-line therapy

(2007) D Turner et al.   GUT