Review article: probiotics for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome - focus on lactic acid bacteria

Meta-analysis: Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG for abdominal pain-related functional gastrointestinal disorders in childhood

(2011) A. Horvath et al.   ALIMENTARY PHARMACOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS

Randomised clinical trial: Bifidobacterium bifidum MIMBb75 significantly alleviates irritable bowel syndrome and improves quality of life -- a double-blind, placebo-controlled study

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

Animal behaviour meets microbial ecology

(2011) Elizabeth A. Archie et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

'Gut health': a new objective in medicine?

(2011) Stephan C Bischoff   BMC Medicine

Probiotic and prebiotic claims in Europe: seeking a clear roadmap

(2011) Francisco Guarner et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

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

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

Antibiotics for Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Hitting the Target, But What Is It?

(2011) Eamonn M.M. Quigley   GASTROENTEROLOGY

Bifidobacterium infantis35624 administration induces Foxp3 T regulatory cells in human peripheral blood: potential role for myeloid and plasmacytoid dendritic cells

(2011) Patrycja Konieczna et al.   GUT

Probiotic Fermented Milk Containing Dietary Fiber Has Additive Effects in IBS with Constipation Compared to Plain Probiotic Fer-mented Milk

(2011) Sung Chul Choi et al.   Gut and Liver

Probiotics in Functional Bowel Disorders Getting It Right

(2011) Eamonn M.M. Quigley   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY

Probiotic Bacteria Lactobacillus acidophilus NCFM and Bifidobacterium lactis Bi-07 Versus Placebo for the Symptoms of Bloating in Patients With Functional Bowel Disorders

(2011) Tamar Ringel-Kulka et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY

Metabonomic Understanding of Probiotic Effects in Humans With Irritable Bowel Syndrome

(2011) Young-Shick Hong et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY

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

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

Gut memories: Towards a cognitive neurobiology of irritable bowel syndrome

(2011) Paul J. Kennedy et al.   NEUROSCIENCE AND BIOBEHAVIORAL REVIEWS

Ingestion of Lactobacillus strain regulates emotional behavior and central GABA receptor expression in a mouse via the vagus nerve

(2011) J. A. Bravo et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Normal gut microbiota modulates brain development and behavior

(2011) R. D. Heijtz et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Effects of probiotic fermented milk on symptoms and intestinal flora in patients with irritable bowel syndrome: A randomized, placebo-controlled trial

(2011) Bo Søndergaard et al.   SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY

Probiotics in irritable bowel syndrome: underachievers or underpowered?

(2010) A. C. Ford   ALIMENTARY PHARMACOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS

Gut Microbes: From Bugs to Drugs

(2010) Fergus Shanahan   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY

Horizontal gene transfer amongst probiotic lactic acid bacteria and other intestinal microbiota: what are the possibilities? A review

(2010) Carol A. van Reenen et al.   ARCHIVES OF MICROBIOLOGY

A candidate probiotic with unfavourable effects in subjects with irritable bowel syndrome: a randomised controlled trial

(2010) Solveig C Ligaarden et al.   BMC GASTROENTEROLOGY

Effect of a multispecies probiotic supplement on quantity of irritable bowel syndrome-related intestinal microbial phylotypes

(2010) Anna Lyra et al.   BMC GASTROENTEROLOGY

Assessment of psychotropic-like properties of a probiotic formulation ( Lactobacillus helveticus R0052 and Bifidobacterium longum R0175) in rats and human subjects

(2010) Michaël Messaoudi et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

Probiotics in Perspective

(2010) Fergus Shanahan   GASTROENTEROLOGY

Probiotics in functional intestinal disorders and IBS: proof of action and dissecting the multiple mechanisms

(2010) P. Marteau   GUT

Effect of Probiotics on Symptoms in Korean Adults with Irritable Bowel Syndrome

(2010) Kyoung Sup Hong et al.   Gut and Liver

Clinical Trial on the Efficacy of a New Symbiotic Formulation, Flortec, in Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome

(2010) Angelo Andriulli et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY

Bugs and irritable bowel syndrome: The good, the bad and the ugly

(2010) Uday C Ghoshal et al.   JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY

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

Effects of a propietary Bacillus coagulans preparation on symptoms of diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome

(2010) B.J. Dolin   METHODS AND FINDINGS IN EXPERIMENTAL AND CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY

The probiotic Bifidobacterium infantis 35624 displays visceral antinociceptive effects in the rat

(2010) D. P Mckernan et al.   NEUROGASTROENTEROLOGY AND MOTILITY

Reduced anxiety-like behavior and central neurochemical change in germ-free mice

(2010) K. M. Neufeld et al.   NEUROGASTROENTEROLOGY AND MOTILITY

Effects of the probiotic Bifidobacterium infantis in the maternal separation model of depression

(2010) L. Desbonnet et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

A Randomized Controlled Trial of Lactobacillus GG in Children With Functional Abdominal Pain

(2010) R. Francavilla et al.   PEDIATRICS

Treating irritable bowel syndrome with probiotics: the evidence

(2010) G. C. Parkes et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NUTRITION SOCIETY

Establishment of the gut microbiota in Western infants

(2009) I Adlerberth et al.   ACTA PAEDIATRICA

The Utility of Probiotics in the Treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Systematic Review

(2009) Darren M Brenner et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY

Probiotic and Gut Lactobacilli and Bifidobacteria: Molecular Approaches to Study Diversity and Activity

(2009) Michiel Kleerebezem et al.   Annual Review of Microbiology

A systematic review and meta-analysis: probiotics in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome

(2009) Nourieh Hoveyda et al.   BMC GASTROENTEROLOGY

A Bifidobacterium Probiotic Strain and Its Soluble Factors Alleviate Chloride Secretion by Human Intestinal Epithelial Cells

(2009) Elise Heuvelin et al.   JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

Principles and clinical implications of the brain–gut–enteric microbiota axis

(2009) Sang H. Rhee et al.   Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Probiotics effects on gastrointestinal function: beyond the gut?

(2009) e. f. verdu   NEUROGASTROENTEROLOGY AND MOTILITY

Irritable bowel syndrome: towards biomarker identification

(2009) Gerard Clarke et al.   TRENDS IN MOLECULAR MEDICINE

Review: Do probiotics improve symptoms in patients with irritable bowel syndrome?

(2009) Peter J. Whorwell   Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology

Review: Do patients with functional gastrointestinal disorders have an altered gut flora?

(2009) Eamonn M.M. Quigley   Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology

Clinical trial: effect of active lactic acid bacteria on mucosal barrier function in patients with diarrhoea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome

(2008) J. ZENG et al.   ALIMENTARY PHARMACOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS

Clinical trial: a multistrain probiotic preparation significantly reduces symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome in a double-blind placebo-controlled study

(2008) E. A. WILLIAMS et al.   ALIMENTARY PHARMACOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS

Clinical trial: the effects of a fermented milk product containingBifidobacterium lactisDN-173 010 on abdominal distension and gastrointestinal transit in irritable bowel syndrome with constipation

(2008) A. AGRAWAL et al.   ALIMENTARY PHARMACOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS

Secreted bioactive factors from Bifidobacterium infantis enhance epithelial cell barrier function

(2008) Julia B. Ewaschuk et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-GASTROINTESTINAL AND LIVER PHYSIOLOGY

Probiotics in functional gastrointestinal disorders: what are the facts?

(2008) E QUIGLEY   CURRENT OPINION IN PHARMACOLOGY

Therapeutic Effect of Lactobacillus acidophilus-SDC 2012, 2013 in Patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome

(2008) Dong Hyun Sinn et al.   DIGESTIVE DISEASES AND SCIENCES

A double blind randomized controlled trial of a probiotic combination in 100 patients with irritable bowel syndrome

(2008) S. Drouault-Holowacz et al.   GASTROENTEROLOGIE CLINIQUE ET BIOLOGIQUE

Challenges to the Therapeutic Pipeline for Irritable Bowel Syndrome: End Points and Regulatory Hurdles

(2008) Michael Camilleri et al.   GASTROENTEROLOGY

The efficacy of probiotics in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome: a systematic review

(2008) P. Moayyedi et al.   GUT

The probiotic Bifidobacteria infantis: An assessment of potential antidepressant properties in the rat

(2008) Lieve Desbonnet et al.   JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH

A mixture ofEscherichia coli(DSM 17252) andEnterococcus faecalis(DSM 16440) for treatment of the irritable bowel syndrome - A randomized controlled trial with primary care physicians

(2008) p. enck et al.   NEUROGASTROENTEROLOGY AND MOTILITY

Probiotic effects on intestinal fermentation patterns in patients with irritable bowel syndrome

(2008) Jacqueline S Barrett et al.   WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY