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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 14, 2014; 20(42): 15632-15649
Published online Nov 14, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i42.15632
Table 1 Regulation of immunity and inflammatory gene expression in the gut by probiotics
StudyProbiotic strainGenes involved
Intestinal cultured cells
Enterocytes
Ghadimi et al[14]DNA from L. rhamnosus GG and B. longumTLR-9 and IL-8
Otte et al[17]E. coli Nissle 1917 and VSL#3Mucins genes
Mack et al[18]L. plantarum 299v and L. rhamnosus GGMUC2 and MUC3
Anderson et al[19]L. plantarum MB452Tight junction-related genes
Audy et al[20]Lactobacilli and bifidobacteria strainsMAPK signaling pathway
Riedel et al[21]Bifidobacteria strainsNF-κB activation, IL-8, TNF-α, COX-2, and ICAM-1
Ruiz et al[22]B. lactis BB12NF-κB, MAPK signaling, and IL-6
Liu et al[23]B. lactis HN019IL-8
Okada et al[24]BifidobacteriaIL12p40, IL-1β, TNF-α, and SOCS1
Imaoka et al[25]B. breve strain Yakult and B. bifidum strain YakultIL-8 and IκB-zeta
Boesten et al[26]B. breve strains M-16V, NR246 and UCC2003CASP7, IRF3, A4, APBA1, NOX5, and LIFR
Nishitani et al[27]L. lactis subsp. cremoris FCIL-8
O'Flaherty et al[28]L. acidophilusNF-κB signaling
Oksaharju et al[29]Bifidobacteria, lactobacilli, and P. freudenreichiiFCER1A, FCER1G, IL-8, TNF-α, and IL-10
Paszti-Gere et al[30]L. plantarum 2142 and bifidobacteriaIL-8 and TNF-α
Zanello et al[31]Saccharomyces cerevisiae CNCM I-3856PPAR-γ
Latvala et al[32]Lactobacillus and Streptococcus speciesSOCS3
Ukena et al[33]E. coli Nissle 1917MCP-1, MIP-2alpha and MIP-2beta
Wang et al[34]L. casei ZhangTLR2, TLR3, TLR4, and TLR9
Kim et al[35]L. plantarum genomic DNATLR2, TLR4, and TLR9
Cammarota et al[36]L. plantarum DSMZ 12028TLR2 and TLR4
Tomosada et al[37]Eleven different probiotic strainsMAPK and NF-κB pathways
Gao et al[38]C. butyricumIL-8, IL-6, and TNF-α
Isono et al[39]C. butyricum TO-ATLR-4
Huang et al[40]Bacillus speciesTLR-2 and TLR-4
Dendritic cells
Bermudez-Brito et al[7]L. paracasei CNCM I-4034TLR9, CASP8, and TOLLIP
Weiss et al[48]L. acidophilusGenes encoding IFN, TLR-3, and IL-12
Rajput et al[49]S. boulardii and B. subtillis B10MyD88, NF-κB, TLR-1, 2, 4, and 15
Latvala et al[50]Bifidobacteria, lactobacilli, and S. thermophilus THSTNF-α, IL-1β, IL-6, IL-10, IL-12, and IFN-γ
Evrard et al[52]L. rhamnosus 35IL12, TNF-α, IL1B, IL6, TGFB1, IL-23, and IL-8
Bermudez-Brito et al[55]B. breve CNCM I-4035TLR-9 and TOLLIP
Ayehunie et al[56]L. delbrueckii subsp. bulgaricusTLR-4, p38, and IκB
Animal studies
Matsumoto et al[57]B. animalis subsp. lactis LKM512Aging-associated and inflammation-associated genes
Ohtsuka et al[58]B. breve M-16VLBP
Trevisi et al[59]B. animalisTLR-2 and TLR-4
Dykstra et al[60]Bifidobacteria and lactobacilliMUC2, MUC3, NAIP, HIAP1/cIAP2, and HIAP2/cIAP1
Foye et al[62]L. acidophilusIL-10 and TGF-β
Deng et al[63]B. subtillis RJGP16 and L. salivarius B1IL-6 and pBD-2
Jain et al[64]L. caseiIFN-γ and IL-2
Pérez-Sánchez et al[65]L. plantarum, L. lactis, and L. mesenteroidesIL-1β, IL-8, IL-10, TNF-α, IL-8, TLR5, and IgT
Pirarat et al[66]L. rhamnosus GGTNF-α and IL-1
Human studies
van Baarlen et al[67]L. acidophilus, L. casei, and L. rhamnosusGene-regulatory networks and pathways in human mucosa
Lammers et al[68]VSL#3IL-1β, IL-6, IFN-γ, TNF-α, IL-12, IL-10, TGF-β, and IL-8
Di Caro et al[69]B. clausiiGenes involved in the immune response and inflammation