CellWell record HH-0635
Lactobacillus fermentum PCC and respiratory illness by sex, RCT
West NP et al.
clinical trial ยท 2011
In plain language
In a trial of 99 competitive cyclists, a Lactobacillus fermentum probiotic taken for 11 weeks was linked to less reported respiratory illness in men but more mild gut symptoms, with effects differing by sex.
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