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Bacillus coagulans MTCC 5856 for the management of major depression with irritable bowel syndrome: a randomised, double-blind, placebo controlled, multi-centre, pilot clinical study.

Background: The modification of microbial ecology in human gut by supplementing probiotics may be an alternative strategy to ameliorate or...

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Immunotropic aspect of the Bacillus coagulans probiotic action.

OBJECTIVES: Currently, probiotics are increasingly used as the alternative to antibiotics as well as the preventive measures in humans. In...

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Bacillus coagulans MTCC 5856 supplementation in the management of diarrhea predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome: a double blind randomized placebo controlled pilot clinical study.

AbstractBACKGROUND: Bacillus coagulans MTCC 5856 has been marketed as a dietary ingredient, but its efficacy in diarrhea predominant irritable bowel...

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The role of probiotics in women with recurrent urinary tract infections.

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) still represent a significant bother for women and result in high costs to the health system....

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Probiotics in Psychosocial Stress and Anxiety. A Systematic Review.

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Recent mounting evidence suggest that probiotics supplementation can have a positive effect on mood and psychological symptoms...

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Obesity Leads to Tissue, but not Serum Vitamin A Deficiency.

Obesity negatively affects multiple metabolic pathways, but little is known about the impact of obesity on vitamin A (VA)[retinol (ROL)],...

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Zinc Toxicity.

Zinc is a transition metal usually present in nature in its divalent state. It is considered an essential mineral as...

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The effect of vitamin A supplementation on thyroid function in premenopausal women.

OBJECTIVE: Vitamin A and its retinoid derivates play an important role in regulation of normal growth and development. Vitamin A...

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Vitamin A deficiency causes islet dysfunction by inducing islet stellate cell activation via cellular retinol binding protein 1.

Background: Vitamin A (VA) plays an essential role in pancreatic homeostasis. Islet stellate cells (ISCs) are VA-storing cells in pancreatic...

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