… VSL#3 preparation is a cocktail of eight different probiotics, thus leaving the question of
which specific probiotic(s) might be responsible for the beneficial effects described in this study. …

… probiotic. In our study, probiotics could not have applied their LDL-C lowering effects, as
we assessed their effects in critically ill population who generally present Low LDL-C levels. …

… Although different studies have shown the anti-oxidative effects of probiotics 21 - 24 , to
the best of our knowledge, no study has been performed regarding the effect of probiotic …

… , or with lactobacilli, including VSL#3, have a beneficial effect upon liver damage. The VSL#3
… investigation, persistence of the beneficial effects was confirmed also during the follow-up …

… probiotics are well tolerated by cirrhotic patients 7. We undertook the present trial to assess
the effect of probiotics … to investigate whether adjunctive probiotic therapy with VSL#3 could …

… We found that VSL#3 has a therapeutic or preventive effect in various systemic diseases
per a large number of studies, including digestive systemic diseases (gastrointestinal diseases …

… Probiotics with their pleiotropic effects have been demonstrated … , probiotics and a combination
of lactulose with probiotics in the … Different probiotics having varied compositions of live …

… effects of VSL#3 are derived from in vitro studies and animal models, and further study is
warranted into the immune responses associated with VSL… following oral treatment with VSL#3. …

… may be related to the use of a probiotic preparation (VSL#3), characterized by a very high
bacterial concentration of 300 billion/g probiotic bacteria consisting of eight strains of viable …

… of probiotics … VSL# 3 treatment in a subset of IBS-diarrhoea patients with high bloating
scores, 11 the aim of this study was to compare the effects of a specific probiotic combination, VSL…