Consumption of Lactobacillus acidophilus and Bifidobacterium longum does not alter phytoestrogen metabolism and plasma hormones in men: A pilot study

Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 887-894

  McMullen, Mary H ^a   Hamilton Reeves, Jill M ^a   Bonorden, Melissa J L ^a   Wangen, Kerry E ^a   Phipps, William R ^b   Feirtag, Joellen M ^a   Kurzer, Mindy S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROSTANEDIOL GLUCURONIDE; ANDROSTANOLONE; ANDROSTENEDIOL; ANDROSTENEDIONE; DAIDZEIN; EQUOL; GENISTEIN; GLYCITEIN; LEPTIN; O DESMETHYLANGOLENSIN; PHYTOESTROGEN; PLACEBO; PRASTERONE SULFATE; PROBIOTIC AGENT; SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN; TESTOSTERONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANDROSTENEDIONE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM INFANTIS; CANCER RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CAPSULE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS; MALE; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; URINARY EXCRETION;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADULT; ANDROSTANE-3,17-DIOL; ANDROSTENEDIONE; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE SULFATE; DIHYDROTESTOSTERONE; GENISTEIN; HORMONES; HUMANS; ISOFLAVONES; LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS; LEPTIN; MALE; PHYTOESTROGENS; PILOT PROJECTS; PROBIOTICS; SEX HORMONE-BINDING GLOBULIN; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 33751116282     PISSN: 10755535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/acm.2006.12.887     Document Type: Article

References (39)

1. Adlercreutz CH, Goldin BR, Gorbach SL, et al. Soybean phytoestrogen intake and cancer risk. J Nutr 1995;125:757S-770S.
2. Hebert JR, Hurley TG, Olendzki BC, et al. Nutritional and socioeconomic factors in relation to prostate cancer mortality: A cross-national study. J Natl Cancer Inst 1998;90:1637-1647.
3. Lee MM, Gomez SL, Chang JS, et al. Soy and isoflavone consumption in relation to prostate cancer risk in China. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2003;12:665-668.
4. Jacobsen BK, Knutsen SF, Fraser GE. Does high soy milk intake reduce prostate cancer incidence? The Adventist Health Study (United States). Cancer Causes Control 1998;9:553-557.
5. Habito RC, Montalto J, Leslie E, et al. Effects of replacing meat with soyabean in the diet on sex hormone concentrations in healthy adult males. Br J Nutr 2000;84:557-563.
6. Nagata C, Inaba S, Kawakami N, et al. Inverse association of soy product intake with serum androgen and estrogen concentrations in Japanese men. Nutr Cancer 2000;36:14-18.
7. Shutt DA, Cox RI. Steroid and phyto-oestrogen binding to sheep uterine receptors in vitro. J Endocrinol 1972;52:299-310.
8. Cassidy A, Bingham S, Setchell KD. Biological effects of a diet of soy protein rich in isoflavones on the menstrual cycle of premenopausal women. Am J Clin Nutr 1994;60:333-340.
9. Nettleton JA, Greany KA, Thomas W, et al. Plasma phytoestrogens are not altered by probiotic consumption in postmenopausal women with and without a history of breast cancer. J Nutr 2004;134:1998-2003.
10. Bonorden MJ, Greany KA, Wangen KE, et al. Consumption of Lactobacillus acidophilus and Bifidobacterium longum do not alter urinary equol excretion and plasma reproductive hormones in premenopausal women. Eur J Clin Nutr 2004;58:1635-1642.
11. Kirkman LM, Lampe JW, Campbell DR, et al. Urinary lignan and isoflavonoid excretion in men and women consuming vegetable and soy diets. Nutr Cancer 1995;24:1-12.
12. Kelly GE, Joannou GE, Reeder AY, et al. The variable metabolic response to dietary isoflavones in humans. Proc Soc Exp Biol Med 1995;208:40-43.
13. Lampe JW, Karr SC, Hutchins AM, et al. Urinary equol excretion with a soy challenge: Influence of habitual diet. Proc Soc Exp Biol Med 1998;217:335-339.
14. Lampe JW, Skor HE, Li S, et al. Wheat bran and soy protein feeding do not alter urinary excretion of the isoflavan equol in premenopausal women. J Nutr 2001;131:740-744.
15. Hutchins AM, Slavin JL, Lampe JW. Urinary isoflavonoid phytoestrogen and lignan excretion after consumption of fermented and unfermented soy products. J Am Diet Assoc 1995;95:545-551.
16. Rowland IR, Wiseman H, Sanders TA, et al. Interindividual variation in metabolism of soy isoflavones and lignans: Influence of habitual diet on equol production by the gut microflora. Nutr Cancer 2000;36:27-32.
17. Duncan AM, Merz-Demlow BE, Xu X, et al. Premenopausal equol excretors show plasma hormone profiles associated with lowered risk of breast cancer. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2000;9:581-586.
18. Akaza H, Miyanaga N, Takashima N, et al. Is daidzein non-metabolizer a high risk for prostate cancer? A case-controlled study of serum soybean isoflavone concentration. Jpn J Clin Oncol 2002;32:296-300.
19. Ozasa K, Nakao M, Watanabe Y, et al. Serum phytoestrogens and prostate cancer risk in a nested case-control study among Japanese men. Cancer Sci 2004;95:65-71.
20. Hill MJ. Diet and the human intestinal bacterial flora. Cancer Res 1981;41:3778-3780.
21. Lu LJ, Lin SN, Grady JJ, et al. Altered kinetics and extent of urinary daidzein and genistein excretion in women during chronic soya exposure. Nutr Cancer 1996;26:289-302.
22. Tsangalis D, Ashton JF, McGill AEJ, et al. Biotransformation of isoflavones by bifidobacteria in fermented soymilk supplemented with d-glucose and l-cysteine. J. Food Sci 2003;68:623-631.
23. Hawksworth G, Drasar BS, Hill MJ. Intestinal bacteria and the hydrolysis of glycosidic bonds. J Med Microbiol 1971;4:451-459.
24. Naruszewicz M, Johansson ML, Zapolska-Downar D, et al. Effect of Lactobacillus plantarum 299v on cardiovascular disease risk factors in smokers. Am J Clin Nutr 2002;76:1249-1255.
25. Block G, Hartmann AM, Dresser CM, et al. A data-based approach to diet questionnaire design and testing. Am J Epidemiol 1986;124:453-469.
26. Adlercreutz H, Fotsis T, Bannwart C, et al. Isotope dilution gas chromatographic-mass spectrometric method for the determination of lignans and isoflavonoids in human urine, including identification of genistein. Clin Chim Acta 1991;199:263-278.
27. Saito Y, Hamanaka Y, Saito K, et al. Stability of species composition of fecal bifidobacteria in human subjects during fermented milk administration. Curr Microbiol 2002;44:368-373.
28. Fujiwara S, Seto Y, Kimura A, et al. Intestinal transit of an orally administered streptomycin-rifampicin-resistant variant of Bifidobacterium longum SBT2928: Its long-term survival and effect on the intestinal microflora and metabolism. J Appl Microbiol 2001;90:43-52.
29. Hur HG, Beger RD, Heinze TM, et al. Isolation of an anaerobic intestinal bacterium capable of cleaving the C-ring of the isoflavonoid daidzein. Arch Microbiol 2002;178:8-12.
30. Goldin BR, Gorbach SL. The effect of milk and lactobacillus feeding on human intestinal bacterial enzyme activity. Am J Clin Nutr 1984;39:756-761.
31. Benno Y, Mitsuoka T. Impact of Bifidobacterium longum on human fecal microflora. Microbiol Immunol 1992;36:683-694.
32. Haffner SM, Valdez RA, Mykkanen L, et al. Decreased testosterone and dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate concentrations are associated with increased insulin and glucose concentrations in nondiabetic men. Metabolism 1994;43:599-603.
33. Remer T, Pietrzik K, Manz F. A moderate increase in daily protein intake causing an enhanced endogenous insulin secretion does not alter circulating levels or urinary excretion of dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate. Metabolism 1996;45:1483-1486.
34. Gann PH, Hennekens CH, Ma J, et al. Prospective study of sex hormone levels and risk of prostate cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst 1996;88:1118-1126.
35. Shaneyfelt T, Husein R, Bubley G, et al. Hormonal predictors of prostate cancer: A meta-analysis. J Clin Oncol 2000;18:847-853.
36. Eaton NE, Reeves GK, Appleby PN, et al. Endogenous sex hormones and prostate cancer: A quantitative review of prospective studies. Br J Cancer 1999;80:930-934.
37. Barrett-Connor E, Garland C, McPhillips JB, et al. A prospective, population-based study of androstenedione, estrogens, and prostatic cancer. Cancer Res 1990;50:169-173.
38. Kelly GE, Nelson C, Waring MA, et al. Metabolites of dietary (soya) isoflavones in human urine. Clin Chim Acta 1993;223:9-22.
39. Adlercreutz H, Honjo H, Higashi A, et al. Urinary excretion of lignans and isoflavonoid phytoestrogens in Japanese men and women consuming a traditional Japanese diet. Am J Clin Nutr 1991;54:1093-1100.