New Approach in Acne Therapy: A Specific Bacteriocin Activity and a Targeted Anti IL-8 Property in Just 1 Probiotic Strain, the L. salivarius LS03

• Published in: Journal of clinical gastroenterology Vol. 52 Suppl 1, Proceedings from the 9th Probiotics, Prebiotics and New Foods, Nutraceuticals and Botanicals for Nutrition & Human and Microbiota Health Meeting, held in Rome, Italy from September 10 to 12, 2017; p. S78
• Main Authors: Deidda, Francesca, Amoruso, Angela, Nicola, Stefania, Graziano, Teresa, Pane, Marco, Mogna, Luca
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.11.2018

The aim of this research was to assess the antibacterial activity of Lactobacillus salivarius LS03 (DSM 22776) against Propionibacterium acnes and its anti-inflammatory properties by inhibiting P. acnes-induced interleukin-8 (IL-8) release. Acne is the most common skin disease, causing significant p...