Candela M ら(ドイツ)：J Bacteriol Jun 8,
2007, Binding of human plasminogen to Bifidobacterium.
Bifidobactの表面タンパク質がplasminogenに結合する。
Gueimonde M ら(フィンランド)：Neonatology
92: 64-6, 2007. Breast milk : a source of
bifidobacteria for infant gut development
and maturation? 人乳中にbifidが検出された。特に、Bif
longumが多い。ついで、animalis, bifidum,
catenulatum の順。 Morken MH ら(ノールウェイ)：Eur J Gastroenterol
Hepatol 19: 589-93, 2007. Intestinal gas
in plain abdominal radiographs does not conelate
with symptons after lactulose challenge.
町内のガス量はおなかの不具合とは無関係。 Anderson G ら(USA)：Exp Neurol May 18, 2007.
Loss of enteric dopaminergic neurons and
associated changes in colon motility in an
MPTP mouse model of Parkinson's disease.
Adlerberth I ら()：J Allergy Clin Immunol
Jun 26, 2007. Gut microbiota and development
of atopic eczema in 3 European birth cohorts.
細菌種とアレルギー間の関係は特定できない。
Zocco MA ら(イタリア)：Dig Liver Dis Jun
28, 2007. Bacteroides thetaiomicron in the
gut: molecular aspects of their interaction.
B. t. は宿主生理に関連する大量の遺伝子発現の調節に関与。バリヤー、免疫系、栄養物質の代謝など
。
Bu LN ら(台湾)：Pediatr Int 49: 485-90, 2007.
Lactobacillus casei rhamnosus Lcr31 in children
with chronic constipation. 効果認められる。
Hickison Mら(UK)： BMJ, Jun 29, 2007. Use of probiotic Lactobacillus to prevent
diarrhoea associated with antibiotic randomized
double blind placebo controlled trial. L. casei, L. bulagarikus, S. thermophilus からなるプロバイオは抗生物質下痢症の発生を抑制する。C. diffileの感染を押さえる。
Rasche Cら(ドイツ)：Acta Derm Venered 87:
305-11, 2007. Differencial immunomodulating
effects of inactivated probiotic bacteria
on the allergic immune response. Lorea Baroja Mら(カナダ)：Clin Exp Immunol Jun 22, 2007.
Anti-inflammatory effects probiotic yogurt
in inflammatory bowel disease patients. Kastel R ら()：Berl Munch Tierarztl Wochenschr
120: 221-5, 2007. Effect 0f the immune system
of germ-free piglets of probioticspotentiated
with polyunsaturated fatty acids. Miki Yら(日本歯科大)：Anticancer Res 27:
1493-502, 2007. Butyrate inhibits oral cancer
cell proliferation and regulates expression
of secretory phospholipase A2-X and Cox-2.口腔ガンの治療に役立つことも。
Tedeleind S ら(スエーデン)：World J Gastroenterol
13: 2826-32, 2007. Anti-inflammatory properties
of the short-chain fatty acids acetate and
propionate: a study with relevance to inflammatory
bowel disease. プロピオン酸は酪酸と同程度に抗炎症効果。酢酸は劣る。
Rodhakrishnan P ら(USA)：Biochem Biophys
Res Commun 359: 457-62, 2007. Butyrate induces
sLe(x) synthesis by stimulation of selective
glycosyltransferase genes. Cravford C ら(UK)：J Anim Sci Jun 25, 2007.
Dietary fructan carbohydrate in creasesamine
production in the equine large intestine:
implications for pasture-associated laminitis.
fructanはアミン（トリプタミン、チラミン）の増加、ｐＨの低下をもたらす。