Λεξικό .. Bifidobacteria

Bifidobacteria appear to be important in reversing the expression of atopy [1,2]. See probiotics.

References

1. Kalliomäki M, Salminen S, Kero P, Arvilommi H, Koskinen P, Isolauri E. Probiotics in primary prevention of atopic disease: a randomised placebo-controlled trial. Lancet 2001;357:1076-1079.

2. Björkstén B, Sepp E, Julge K, Voor T, Mikelsaar M. Allergy development and the intestinal microflora during the first year of life. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2001;108:516-520