A Double-blind Trial of Lactobacillus paracasei Strain KW3110 Administration for Immunomodulation in Patients with Pollen Allergy

Background: Lactobacillus paracasei strain KW3110 has been shown by in vitro cytokine secretion analysis to be a potent Th1 inducer and Th2 repressor. Oral administration of L. paracasei strain KW3110 also represses IgE elevation in the ovalbumin sensitized mouse allergy model. Methods: During polle...

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Main Authors: Daisuke Fujiwara, Hideyuki Wakabayashi, Hiroyuki Watanabe, Satoshi Nishida, Hisakazu Iino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2005-01-01
Series:Allergology International
Subjects:
ECP
Th1
Th2
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1323893015310170