Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics

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Key papers on Probiotics, January 2013

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Review article: probiotics for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome – focus on lactic acid bacteria

Meta-analysis: probiotics in antibiotic-associated diarrhoea

Caffeine is protective in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Randomised clinical trial: dried plums (prunes) vs. psyllium for constipation

Randomised clinical trial: Bifidobacterium bifidum MIMBb75 significantly alleviates irritable bowel syndrome and improves quality of life –– a double-blind, placebo-controlled study

Meta-analysis: Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG for abdominal pain-related functional gastrointestinal disorders in childhood

Randomised clinical trial: the effects of perioperative probiotic treatment on barrier function and post-operative infectious complications in colorectal cancer surgery – a double-blind study

Meta-analysis: the effects of Saccharomyces boulardii supplementation on Helicobacter pylori eradication rates and side effects during treatment

Meta-analysis: the effects of gut flora modulation using prebiotics, probiotics and synbiotics on minimal hepatic encephalopathy