Evidence supporting the use of: Bifidobacterium adolescentis
For the health condition: Inflammatory Bowel Disorders

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Synopsis

Source of validity: Scientific
Rating (out of 5): 3

Bifidobacterium adolescentis has been investigated in the context of Inflammatory Bowel Disorders (IBD), including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. While not as widely studied as other probiotic strains such as Bifidobacterium longum or Lactobacillus species, there is moderate scientific evidence supporting its potential benefit. Some clinical and preclinical studies suggest that B. adolescentis can modulate gut microbiota, enhance mucosal barrier function, and reduce inflammatory markers. For example, animal models of colitis have demonstrated that supplementation with B. adolescentis can decrease pro-inflammatory cytokines like TNF-α and IL-6, and increase anti-inflammatory cytokines such as IL-10.

Small human studies and in vitro experiments have also shown that B. adolescentis may help restore microbial diversity and improve the short-chain fatty acid profile in the gut, which are relevant to IBD pathophysiology. However, large-scale, high-quality randomized controlled trials in IBD patients are lacking, and the clinical evidence remains less robust compared to other probiotic strains. Overall, while there is promising preliminary evidence for B. adolescentis in supporting gut health and potentially ameliorating inflammation in IBD, the current level of scientific validation is moderate and not definitive.

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