Bifidobacterium breve BR03™ (DSM 16604)

Single strain
Single strain

Allergy & Immunology

Anti-inflammatory Activity

Functionality

Supports a healthy inflammatory response [in vitro]

Available Formats

Single strain

Blend

Finished dosage form

Scientific Support
In vitro studies

a) Nicola S. et al. Interaction between probiotics and human immune cells: the prospective anti-inflammatory activity of Bifidobacterium breve BR03. AgroFOOD, 2010; 21(2):S44-47.

b) Amoruso A. et al. A Systematic Evaluation of the Immunomodulatory and Functional Properties of Probiotic Bifidobacterium Breve BR03 (DSM 16604) Lactobacillus plantarum LP01 (LMG P-21021). J Prob Health. 2019;  7:214. Doi: 10.35248/2329-8901.19.7.214

For information on blends containing BR03, see the following Blends pages:

  • BIFIDERM®
  • BIFISLIM® Junior
  • BIFIACNEL®
  • BIFICOL®
  • BIFIBABY®
  • CELIAFLORA™ JUNIOR
  • PROBIAL® Vision UVEA
  • BIFISPORT®
  • GASTROBARRIER®
  • BR03™ + B632™
  • BR03™+ GG + BS01™ + BL03
  • LA02 + BR03™ + LP01™ + LR06 + BS01™

Cardiometabolic Health

Blood Lipids

Functionality

Supports healthy cholesterol metabolism [in vitro]

Available Formats

Blend

Finished dosage form

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

For blends containing BR03, see the Blends and Products pages listed above.

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. 

For information on blends containing BR03, see the Blends and Products pages listed above.

In vitro studies

a) Mogna L., et al. Assessment of the in vitro inhibitory activity of specific probiotic bacteria against different Escherichia coli strains. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2012;46 Suppl:S29-S32. doi:10.1097/MCG.0b013e31826852b7

b) Nicola S. et al. Interaction between probiotics and human immune cells: the prospective anti-inflammatory activity of Bifidobacterium breve BR03. AgroFOOD, 2010; 21(2):S44-47.

c) Amoruso A. et al. A Systematic Evaluation of the Immunomodulatory and Functional Properties of Probiotic Bifidobacterium Breve BR03 (DSM 16604) Lactobacillus plantarum LP01 (LMG P-21021). J Prob Health. 2019;  7:214. Doi: 10.35248/2329-8901.19.7.214

e) Monzani R. et al. The Gut-Ex-Vivo System (GEVS) Is a Dynamic and Versatile Tool for the Study of DNBS-Induced IBD in BALB/C and C57BL/6 Mice, Highlighting the Protective Role of Probiotics. Biology (Basel). 2022 Oct 27;11(11):1574. doi: 10.3390/biology11111574.

Gastroenterology

Anti-pathogenic activity

Functionality

Inhibits pathogenic E. coli [in vitro]

Supports a healthy immune response [in vitro]

Available Formats

Single strain

Blend

Finished dosage form

Scientific Support
In vitro studies

a) Mogna L. et al. Assessment of the In Vitro Inhibitory Activity of Specific Probiotic Bacteria Against Different Escherichia coli strains. J. Clin. Gastroenterol. 2012;46 Suppl.S29-32.  Doi: 10.1097/MCG.0b013e31826852b7

b) Nicola S. et al. Interaction between probiotics and human immune cells: the prospective anti-inflammatory activity of Bifidobacterium breve BR03. AgroFOOD, 2010; 21(2):S44-47.

c) Deidda F. et al. L. rhamnosus LR04 DSM 16605, L. rhamnosus LR06 DSM 21981, L. pentosus LPS01 DSM 21980, L. plantarum LP01 LMG P-21021, L. plantarum LP02 LMG P-21020, L. delbr. Subsp. Delbrueckii LDD01 DSM 22106, B. breve BR03 DSM 16604 and B. breve B632 DSM 24706 strongly inhibit in vitro different Escherichia coli serotypes, including E. coli O157:H7. Poster presentation. 2012.

d) Amoruso A. et al. A Systematic Evaluation of the Immunomodulatory and Functional Properties of Probiotic Bifidobacterium Breve BR03 (DSM 16604) Lactobacillus plantarum LP01 (LMG P-21021). J Prob Health. 2019;  7:214. Doi: 10.35248/2329-8901.19.7.214

For information on blends containing BR03, see the Blends and Products pages listed above.

Healthy Aging

Antioxidant

Functionality

Increases superoxide dismutase (SOD) production and elevates levels of reduced glutathione (GSH) [in vitro]

Supports normal immune function [in vitro]

Modulates healthy inflammatory response [in vitro]

Reduces production of oxidative ions [in vitro]

Available Formats

Single strain

Blend

Finished dosage form

Scientific Support
In vitro studies

a) Magistrelli L. et al. Probiotics May Have Beneficial Effects in Parkinson's Disease: In vitro Evidence. Front Immunol. 2019 May 7;10:969. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2019.00969

b) Amoruso A. et al. A Systematic Evaluation of the Immunomodulatory and Functional Properties of Probiotic Bifidobacterium Breve BR03 (DSM 16604) Lactobacillus plantarum LP01 (LMG P-21021). J Prob Health. 2019;  7:214. Doi: 10.35248/2329-8901.19.7.214

c) Nicola S. et al. Interaction between probiotics and human immune cells: the prospective anti-inflammatory activity of Bifidobacterium breve BR03. AgroFOOD, 2010; 21(2):S44-47

Internal data on anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties available upon request

For information on blends containing BR03™, see the Blends and Products pages listed above.

Neurology

NEURO-IMMUNE HEALTH

Functionality

Supports healthy immune and antioxidant responses in blood cells [in vitro]

Available Formats

Single strain

Blend

Finished dosage form

Scientific Support
In vitro studies

a) Magistrelli L. et al. Probiotics May Have Beneficial Effects in Parkinson's Disease: In vitro Evidence. Front Immunol. 2019 May 7;10:969. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2019.00969

b) Amoruso A. et al. A Systematic Evaluation of the Immunomodulatory and Functional Properties of Probiotic Bifidobacterium Breve BR03 (DSM 16604) Lactobacillus plantarum LP01 (LMG P-21021). J Prob Health. 2019;  7:214. Doi: 10.35248/2329-8901.19.7.214

c) Nicola S. et al. Interaction between probiotics and human immune cells: the prospective anti-inflammatory activity of Bifidobacterium breve BR03. AgroFOOD, 2010; 21(2):S44-47.

For information on blends containing BR03™, see the Blends and Products pages listed above.

Urology

Genitourinary Health

Functionality

Inhibits pathogenic E. coli [in vitro]

 Supports a healthy inflammatory response [in vitro]

Supports healthy oxalate metabolism [in vitro]

Available Formats

Single strain

Blend

Finished dosage form

Scientific Support
In vitro studies

a) Mogna L. et al. Assessment of the in vitro inhibitory activity of specific probiotic bacteria against different Escherichia coli strains. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2012; 46 Suppl:S29-32.

b) Amoruso A. et al. A Systematic Evaluation of the Immunomodulatory and Functional Properties of Probiotic Bifidobacterium Breve BR03 (DSM 16604) Lactobacillus plantarum LP01 (LMG P-21021). J Prob Health. 2019;  7:214. Doi: 10.35248/2329-8901.19.7.214

c) Nicola S. et al. Interaction between probiotics and human immune cells: the prospective anti-inflammatory activity of Bifidobacterium breve BR03. AgroFOOD, 2010; 21(2):S44-47.

d) Mogna L. et al. Screening of different probiotic strains for their in vitro ability to metabolise oxalates: any prospective use in humans? (LPC09, LA02, LP01, LRE02, BR03, BL03) J Clin Gastroenterol. 2014; 48 Suppl:S91-95.

For information on blends containing BR03™, see the Blends and Products pages listed above.

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