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. 2021 Feb 26;12:578386. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.578386

Table 2.

Animal studies of different probiotic strains effects in modulating inflammation.

Reference Probiotic strain Doses Studied model Effect on cytokine patterns and inflammatory mediators
L. Chen et al. (100) L. acidophilus 1 × 104,
1 × 105,
1 × 106,
1 × 107
1 × 108 CFU/10 g body weight/day
DSS-induced colitis in mice ↓ IL-17, IL-23, TGFβ1 and TNF-α
C. Gao et al. (101) L. reuteri ATCC PTA6495 5 × 109 CFU/day TNBS-induced colitis in mice ↓ IL-1β, IL-6
Activation histamine H2-receptor
T. Kanda et al. (104) E. durans TN-3 10 mg/day DSS-induced colitis in mice ↑ Treg and IL-10
↓ IL-1β, IL-6, IL-17A and IFN-γ
C. dogi et al. (105) L. rhamnosus RC007 1 × 107 cells/day TNBS- induced colitis in mice ↑ IL-10/TNF-α ratio
B. K. Thakur et al. (66) L. casei Lbs2 1 × 109 CFU/day TNBS-colitis-induced in mice ↑ Treg
A. Rodríguez-Nogales et al. (103) L. fermentum CECT5716
L. salivarius CECT5713
5 × 108 CFU/day DSS-induced colitis in mice ↓ IL-1β, IL-12 and TGF-β
↓ NOS
H. Mi et al. (108) BB. Infantis 1 × 109 CFU/day colorectal cancer induced by dimethylhydrazine in mice ↓ IL-2, IL-12, and IFN-γ
Y. Tang et al. (107) B. breve DM8310
L. acidophilus DM8302
L. casei DM8121
S. thermophilus DM8309
1 × 108
1 × 109 CFU/Kg/day
5-FU-induced mucositis in mice ↓ IL-6 and TNF-α
J. S. ParK et al. (97) L. acidophilus 8 × 108 CFU/Kg/day DSS-induced colitis in mice ↑ Treg and IL-10
↓ IL-17
CFU/10 g body
X. Zhou et al. (98) L. fermentum CQPC04 1.5 × 109
5 × 1010 CFU/Kg/day
DSS-induced colitis in mice ↑ IL-10
↓ TNF-α, IFN-γ, IL-1β, IL-6, and IL-12
Inhibited NF-κBp65, COX-2
S. H. Choi et al. (99) L. plantarum CAU1055 8 × 109 CFU/day DSS-induced colitis in mice ↓ TNF-α and IL-6
↓ NOS and COX-2
L. Huang et al. (106) L. plantarum C88 4 × 1010 CFU/Kg/day aflatoxin B1-induced liver injury in mice ↓ IL-1β, IL-6, IL-8, TNF-α and IFN-γ
Inhibited NF-κB
M. Liu et al. (2019) L. lactis ML2018 1 × 108 CFU/day DSS-induced colitis in mice ↓ NF-κB and MAPK
V. Sagheddu et al. (76) L. reuteri LMG P-2748 1 × 109 CFU/day C. difficile induced colitis in mice ↑ IL-10