Daily intake of Lactobacillus casei Shirota increases natural killer cell activity in smokers

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 108, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 308-314

  Reale, Marcella ^a   Boscolo, Paolo ^a   Bellante, Veronica ^a   Tarantelli, Chiara ^a   Di Nicola, Marta ^a   Forcella, Laura ^a   Li, Qing ^b   Morimoto, Kanehisa ^c   Muraro, Raffaella ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^b NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Lactobacillus casei Shirota; Natural killer cells; Probiotics; Smoking habit

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO; PROBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL COUNT; CELL MEDIATED CYTOTOXICITY; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY INTAKE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LACTOBACILLUS CASEI; MALE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NORMAL HUMAN; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; SMOKING; SMOKING HABIT; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT DURATION;

ADULT; ANXIETY; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CYTOTOXICITY, IMMUNOLOGIC; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EMPLOYMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; ITALY; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LACTOBACILLUS CASEI; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROBIOTICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECEPTORS, IGG; SMOKING; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

LACTOBACILLUS CASEI;

EID: 84863827103     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: 14752662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0007114511005630     Document Type: Article

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