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Lactobacillus is a common bacteria found in the gut with Lactobacillus coryniformis K8 being originally isolated from artisan goat cheese.
- Mechanism
- Curator reviewed
Lactobacillus coryniformis has immunomodulatory activity. Administration of a Lc K8 probiotic prior to the influenza vaccine in adults over the age of 65 showed a higher percentage of vaccine responders and a significantly lower incidence of respiratory symptoms associated with respiratory infections.
- Also known as
- Lc K8
- Code names
- Lactobacillus Coryniformis K8
Resolves to
What you can answer from here — as of March 06, 2025
Which companies are running trials of Lactobacillus coryniformis K8, in which indications and phases, and which of those programs are still active?