Bifidobacterium adolescentis BA02 (DSM 18351) (formerly ALB 1)

Single strain
Single strain

Gastroenterology

BOWEL TRANSIT/OCCASIONAL CONSTIPATION

Functionality

Reduces occasional constipation

Supports healthy intestinal transit time

Dosage / Clinical Study

1) 10 billion CFU

Available Formats

Single strain

Blend

Finished dosage form

Scientific Support
Clinical studies

1) Del Piano M. et al. The use of probiotics in the treatment of constipation in the elderly (BL03, LP01, BS01, LR05, BA02 and BR03 separately). CIBUS, 2005; 1(1):23-30.  doi:10.1097/MCG.0b013e3181ee31c3

In vitro studies

a) Del Piano M. et al. In Vitro Sensitivity of Probiotics to Human Pancreatic Juice. J Clin Gastroenterol. Vol 42, Suppl. 3, Part 2, Sept. 2008. (DSM 20074 was re-deposited as 22106). doi: 10.1097/MCG.0b013e3181815976 

b) Rossi M. et al. Fermentation of fructooligosaccharides and inulin by Bifidobacteria: a comparative study of pure and fecal cultures (BA02). Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 2005;71(10):6150-6158.  doi: 10.1128/AEM.71.10.6150-6158.2005 

c) Amaretti A., et al. Antioxidant properties of potentially probiotic bacteria: in vitro and in vivo activities. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol. 2013 Jan;97(2):809-17. doi: 10.1007/s00253-012-4241-7.

d) Visciglia A., et al. Evaluation of the Effect of Probiotic Mixture on a Spontaneous Murine Model of Alzheimer’s Disease. Poster from the International Scientific Conference on Probiotics, Prebiotics, Gut microbiota and Health - IPC 2023, held in Bratislava on 20-22 June 2023.

Cardiometabolic Health

Blood Lipids

Functionality
Available Formats

Single strain


 

Scientific Support
In vitro studies

a) De Prisco A. et al. An interesting Mechanism of Cholesterol Reduction by Probiotic Strains. Poster from the 15th International Scientific Conference on Probiotics, Prebiotics, Gut Microbiota and Health – IPC2022, held in Bratislava on 27-30 June 2022

Neurology

Neurotransmitter production

Functionality

Strain-specific GABA production capability

Available Formats

Blend

Finished dosage form

Scientific Support
In vitro studies

a) De Prisco A. et al. Strain-specific Production of GABA by Lactobacilli and Bifidobacteria Probiotics. Poster from the 15th International Scientific Conference on Probiotics, Prebiotics, Gut Microbiota and Health – IPC2022, held in Bratislava on 27-30 June 2022.

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