Probiotics into outer space: feasibility assessments of encapsulated freeze-dried probiotics during 1 month’s storage on the International Space Station

Abstract Suppression of immune function during long spaceflights is an issue that needs to be overcome. The well-established probiotic Lactobacillus casei strain Shirota (LcS) could be a promising countermeasure, and we have launched a project to investigate the efficacy of its use on the Internatio...

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Main Authors: Takafumi Sakai, Yasuhiro Moteki, Takuya Takahashi, Kan Shida, Mayumi Kiwaki, Yasuhisa Shimakawa, Akihisa Matsui, Osamu Chonan, Kazuya Morikawa, Toshiko Ohta, Hiroshi Ohshima, Satoshi Furukawa
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Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2018
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/3d033919f06f43bf9266eb40c71a05fa
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