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

Gastroenterology
BOWEL TRANSIT/OCCASIONAL CONSTIPATION
Reduces occasional constipation
Supports healthy intestinal transit time
1) 10 billion CFU
Single strain
Blend
Finished dosage form
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
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
Single strain
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
Strain-specific GABA production capability
Blend
Finished dosage form
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.