Lactobacillus and bifidobacterium in irritable bowel syndrome: symptom responses and relationship to cytokine profiles - O'Mahony, Liam; McCarthy, Jane; Kelly, Peter; Hurley, George; Luo, Fangyi; Chen, Kersang; O'Sullivan, Gerald C; Kiely, Barry; Collins, J Kevin; Shanahan, Fergus; Quigley, Eamonn M M (Gastroenterology (New York, N.Y. 1943), 2005)
Keywords: Adult; Aged; Bifidobacterium - isolation & purification; Cytokines - blood; Feces - microbiology; Female; Humans; Irritable Bowel Syndrome - blood; Irritable Bowel Syndrome - physiopathology; Irritable Bowel Syndrome - therapy; Lactobacillus - isolation & purification; Male; Middle Aged; Monocytes - metabolism; Probiotics - adverse effects; Probiotics - isolation & purification; Probiotics - therapeutic use; Quality of Life; Treatment Outcome