Probiotics to young children with atopic dermatitis: A randomized placebo-controlled trial

International Journal of Probiotics and Prebiotics

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 53-59

  Gøbel, Rikke ^a   Larsen, N ^a   Molgaard C ^a   Jakobsen, M ^a   Michaelsen, K F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Atopic dermatitis; Children; IgE; Immune status; Probiotics

Indexed keywords

CALGRANULIN; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 31; PLACEBO; PROBIOTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; BIFIDOBACTERIUM ANIMALIS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FECES CULTURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POST HOC ANALYSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 77958543040     PISSN: 15551431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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