Nuclear DAF-16

1. Lactiplantibacillus plantarum increases nuclear DAF-16 in worms (40% to 96% vs 22%).

   “The proportion of C. elegans with nuclear DAF-16 increased among worms fed with L. plantarum PA17, PA19, or PA27 (40% to 96%) compared to worms fed with the E. coli OP50 control (22%).”

   Model organismsfed with L. plantarum PA17, PA19, or PA27 compared to E. coli OP50

   Lactic acid bacteria isolated from mammalian feces exhibit distinct diversity and probiotic traits

   World journal of microbiology & biotechnology·10 Mar 2026

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