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. 2017 Apr 7;12(4):e0175398. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0175398

Table 1. Design of the animal experiment.

Group (n = 10) Treament
1–4 weeks 5–16 weeks
Control PW PW + SM
Al only Al PW + SM
Al + living 639 Al PW + SM + living 639
Al + dead 639 Al PW + SM + dead 639

PW, plain water for drinking; SM, 0.2 mL skim milk; Al, Al ion at 200 mg/Lin drinking water; SM + 639, 0.2 mL skim milk contained living or dead L. plantarum CCFM639 (1×109 CFU once a day). Animals received skim milkand living or dead L. plantarum CCFM639 via oral gavage.