allow the physiological processes of the intestine and modulate the immune system.The probiotic L. casei Shirota has decreased the inflammatory response in mice with collagen-induced arthritis.

This philosophy is continued as Shirota-ism by the research and development activities at the Yakult Central Institute. The concept of probiotics, meaning symbiosis with microorganisms ...

The Yakult Central Institute in Japan, established at its current location in Tokyo in 1967, has continued Shirota’s research into this field of probiotics by investigating the functions and ...

Background and Aim Evidence suggests that probiotics reduce certain constipation-related symptoms. Lactobacillus casei strain Shirota has never been tested as treatment for functional constipation ...

Study selection Two reviewers identified whether RCTs met the following inclusion criteria: adult population to whom antibiotics were administered; a probiotic intervention; a placebo, alternative ...

When company founder Minoru Shirota entered the school of medicine ... and develop research in the field of intestinal flora and probiotics in order to contribute to the well-being of humanity ...

The production of Yakult (pronouned "YAA-kult") began in the 1930s, after founder Dr. Minoru Shirota successfully cultured a ...

Keith Shirota was 11-9 overall and 11-6 in the Maui Interscho-lastic League in two seasons as Maui High School’s coach. • AP photo Maui High School football coach Keith Shirota confirmed ...