Background: The administration of probiotics has been shown to be beneficial in asthma. The administration of UFMG A-905 prevented asthma development. Traditionally, probiotics are administered using dairy-based matrices, but other vehicles (e.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFProbiotics should be administered in adequate amounts to confer health benefits. Probiotic dose-response studies are still missing. Saccharomyces cerevisiae UFMG A-905 prevented asthma development; however, the ideal dose has not been investigated.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground And Objective: The prevalence of asthma has increased in communities that adopt a Western lifestyle and become more urbanized. Probiotics may be effective in the prevention of allergic diseases, such as asthma. The aim of the current study was to examine the effects of Saccharomyces cerevisiae UFMG A-905 in an allergic model of asthma.
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