Therapeutic effects of probiotics in patients with atopic dermatitis

Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1699-1705

  Yim, Jun Hee ^a   Kim, Duk Han ^a   Ku, Ja Kyung ^a   Kang, Yoonsung ^a   Kim, Mi Yeon ^a   Kim, Hyung Ok ^a   Chung, Myung Jun ^b   Park, Young Min ^a  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^b Cellbiotech Co Ltd   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Adolescent and adult; Atopic dermatitis; Probiotics

Indexed keywords

EOSINOPHIL CATIONIC PROTEIN; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 4; PROBIOTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; BIFIDOBACTERIUM ANIMALIS; CHILD; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG SAFETY; ECZEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LACTOBACILLUS CASEI; LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM; LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ONSET AGE; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PRURITUS; SCORING SYSTEM; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

BIFIDOBACTERIUM ANIMALIS SUBSP. LACTIS; LACTOBACILLUS CASEI; LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM; LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS;

EID: 33845579293     PISSN: 10177825     EISSN: 17388872     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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