USE OF A PROBIOTIC TO REGULATE BODY WEIGHT

摘要

The use of probiotic bacteria that modulate expression of a number of satiety markers in the intestine and reduces fat deposition to promote an optimal body weight of a mammal is described. The invention further relates to a composition comprising such a probiotic strain of bacteria and/or a fraction of said strain and/or metabolite of said strain for the preparation of a composition for administration to a mammal for promoting an optimal body weight of a mammal.