"Lactobacillus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A genus of gram-positive, microaerophilic, rod-shaped bacteria occurring widely in nature. Its species are also part of the many normal flora of the mouth, intestinal tract, and vagina of many mammals, including humans. Pathogenicity from this genus is rare.
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D007778
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.353.750.450.475 B03.510.460.400.410.475.475 B03.510.550.450.475
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lactobacillus" by people in Profiles.
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Jiao Q, Liu J, Zhou L, McClements DJ, Liu W, Luo J, Peng S. Lactobacillus extracellular vesicles alleviate alcohol-induced liver injury in mice by regulating gut microbiota and activating the Nrf-2 signaling pathway. Food Funct. 2025 Feb 17; 16(4):1284-1298.
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Lokken EM, Jisuvei C, Hughes JP, Mandaliya K, Manhart LE, Mwinyikai K, Muller CH, Jaoko W, Kinuthia J, McClelland RS. Cultivable vaginal Lactobacillus is not associated with fecundability in Kenyan women attempting to conceive. Fertil Steril. 2022 03; 117(3):603-611.
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Wang P, Li Y, Xiao H, Shi Y, Le GW, Sun J. Isolation of lactobacillus reuteri from Peyer's patches and their effects on sIgA production and gut microbiota diversity. Mol Nutr Food Res. 2016 09; 60(9):2020-30.
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Jang S, Sun J, Chen P, Lakshman S, Molokin A, Harnly JM, Vinyard BT, Urban JF, Davis CD, Solano-Aguilar G. Flavanol-Enriched Cocoa Powder Alters the Intestinal Microbiota, Tissue and Fluid Metabolite Profiles, and Intestinal Gene Expression in Pigs. J Nutr. 2016 04; 146(4):673-80.
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Due?as-Garcia OF, Sullivan G, Hall CD, Flynn MK, O'Dell K. Pharmacological Agents to Decrease New Episodes of Recurrent Lower Urinary Tract Infections in Postmenopausal Women. A Systematic Review. Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg. 2016 Mar-Apr; 22(2):63-9.
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Trasino SE, Dawson HD, Urban JF, Wang TT, Solano-Aguilar G. Feeding probiotic Lactobacillus paracasei to Ossabaw pigs on a high-fat diet prevents cholesteryl-ester accumulation and LPS modulation of the Liver X receptor and inflammatory axis in alveolar macrophages. J Nutr Biochem. 2013 Nov; 24(11):1931-9.
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Solano-Aguilar G, Fernandez KP, Ets H, Molokin A, Vinyard B, Urban JF, Gutierrez MF. Characterization of fecal microbiota of children with diarrhea in 2 locations in Colombia. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2013 May; 56(5):503-11.
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Pe?a JA, Rogers AB, Ge Z, Ng V, Li SY, Fox JG, Versalovic J. Probiotic Lactobacillus spp. diminish Helicobacter hepaticus-induced inflammatory bowel disease in interleukin-10-deficient mice. Infect Immun. 2005 Feb; 73(2):912-20.
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Ness RB, Hillier SL, Richter HE, Soper DE, Stamm C, McGregor J, Bass DC, Sweet RL, Rice P. Douching in relation to bacterial vaginosis, lactobacilli, and facultative bacteria in the vagina. Obstet Gynecol. 2002 Oct; 100(4):765.