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Lactiplantibacillus plantarum PS128

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Lactiplantibacillus plantarum PS128 is a specific strain of Lactiplantibacillus plantarum, a bacterium of the genus Lactobacillus .

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Lactiplantibacillus plantarum is a diverse species of lactic bacterium found in a wide range of ecological niches including plant substrates, meat, milk, as well as in the gastrointestinal tract of humans. Lactic bacteria are gram-positive, oxygen-tolerant anaerobes that have been used in food fermentation for hundreds of years.[1]

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Safety

Lactiplantibacillus plantarum is "generally recognized as safe".[2] and included in the "qualified presumption of safety" list of the European Food Safety Authority.[3]

A study on Rett syndrome patients found that probiotic Lactiplantibacillus plantarum PS128 supplementation was safe, well-tolerated, and showed promising improvements in cognitive development and dystonia, suggesting potential as a complementary therapy for Rett syndrome.[4]

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