Tsuyoshi Shiga
   Department   School of Medicine(Tokyo Women's Medical University Hospital), School of Medicine
   Position   Visiting Professor
Article types Original article
Language English
Peer review Peer reviewed
Title Meta-Analysis: Effects of Probiotic Supplementation on Lipid Profiles in Normal to Mildly Hypercholesterolemic Individuals.
Journal Formal name:PloS one
Abbreviation:PLoS One
ISSN code:19326203
Domestic / ForeginForegin
Publisher Public Library of Science
Volume, Issue, Page 10(10),pp.e0139795
Author and coauthor SHIMIZU Mikiko†, HASHIGUCHI Masayuki, SHIGA Tsuyoshi, TAMURA Hiro-omi, MOCHIZUKI Mayumi
Publication date 2015/10
Summary In conclusion, this meta-analysis showed that probiotic supplementation could be useful in the primary prevention of hypercholesterolemia and may lead to reductions in risk factors for cardiovascular disease.
DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0139795
PMID 26473340