Conference presentations
and lectures

• 2023

  Nov. - 44th Annual Meeting of the Japan Society for the Study of Obesity and the 41st Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Treatment of Obesity

  Conference presentation
  Relationship between obesity and visceral fat accumulation and dendritic cell activation: a cross-sectional study in the Wakayama cohort (1)
  Related news release:
  https://www.kirinholdings.com/jp/newsroom/release/2023/1124_01.html

  Oct. - IDWeek 2023

  Conference presentation
  Effect of Lactococcus lactis strain plasma (LC-Plasma) on immune response and symptoms in patients with mild COVID-19. Result of the multicenter, double-blinded, randomized controlled trial (PLATEAU study).

  April - 3rd Annual Meeting of the Japan Society of Immunology Allergology and Infection in Otorhinolaryngology - Academic Lectures

  Lecture
  [Educational Seminar] "Research and Development of Lactic Acid Bacteria that Activate the 'Leaders' of Immunity against Viral Infections"

• 2022

  Dec. - 6th Academic Forum of the Japan Anti-Aging Foundation

  Conference presentation
  [Invited Lecture] Research and Development of Food with Immune Function Claims

  Nov. - VANJ Strategic 2022

  Conference presentation
  [Invited Lecture] NEW INSIGHT OF PARAPROBIOTICS LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS STRAIN PLASMA AND ITS ANTI-VIRAL EFFECTS ON VIETNAMESE SCHOOLCHILDREN

  Nov. - 18th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Food Immunology

  Conference presentation
  [Invited Lecture] "Case Studies of Systematic Reviews of the Immunomodulatory Effects of Foods"

  Nov. - 69th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Virology

  Conference presentation
  Suppression of SARS-CoV-2 replication by the supernatant from pDC stimulated with LC-Plasma

  Oct. - The 20th International Congress for Tropical Medicine and Malaria

  Conference presentation
  Impact of Infectious Disease after Lactococcus lactis Strain Plasma Intake in Vietnamese Schoolchildren: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind Study

  Oct. - The 20th International Congress for Tropical Medicine and Malaria

  Conference presentation
  Lactococcus lactis Strain Plasma Intake Suppresses the Incidence of Dengue Fever-like Symptoms in Healthy Malaysians: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

  Oct. - The 20th International Congress for Tropical Medicine and Malaria

  Conference presentation
  The prophylactic effects of Lactococcus lactis strain Plasma against dengue virus infections via the activation of plasmacytoid dendritic cells in vitro and in vivo.

  Oct. - Symposium at the 100th Anniversary of Founding Conference: "Future Brewing and Fermentation Technology Contributing to Health and Longevity"

  Lecture
  [Invited Lecture] L. lactis Plasma Maintaining Immunity in Healthy People: Research and Development of Japan's First Ingredient with Immune Function Claims

  Oct. - The 66th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Medical Mycology

  Lecture
  [Jointly Held Seminar] Latest Research Results on L. lactis Plasma Activating Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells in Infectious Diseases

  Sep. - e-learning course on health food at Kobe Pharmaceutical University Extension Center (course for certified health food pharmacist credits)

  Lecture
  Contributing to a Long-Living Society: Research and Development of L. lactis Plasma that Maintains Immunity

  June - 22nd Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Anti-Aging Medicine

  Lecture
  Symposium 23: "Thinking about Immunity from an Anti-Aging Perspective"
  [Invited Lecture] Research and Development of L. lactis Plasma, an Ingredient with Immune Function Claims

  June - 70th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Chemotherapy

  Lecture
  Sponsored Symposium 8: "New Approaches to Host Immunomodulation"
  "Effects on Infectious Diseases of L. lactis Acid Bacteria That Activate Innate Immunity"

  May - 19th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Pressure Ulcers Kyusyu Okinawa Block

  Lecture
  [Jointly Held Seminar] Research on maintenance of skin in a healthy state by lactic acid bacteria that induces innate immunity activation

  April - 9th Forum of the Federation of Microbiological Societies of Japan

  Lecture
  Technology born from the search for microorganisms - Various in-company technological developments
  [Invited Lecture] Searching for Probiotics

  April - 125th Annual Meeting of the Japan Pediatric Society

  Lecture
  [Educational Seminar] "A New Approach Against Pediatric Infectious Diseases Using Lactic Acid Bacteria That Activate Antiviral Immunity"

• 2021

  Dec. - 17th Annual Meeting of the Society of Cerebral-Cardio-Vascular Anti-Aging and the 5th Academic Forum of the Japan Anti-Aging Foundation

  Lecture
  JAAF Symposium 2: Food and Immunity
  [Invited Lecture] Food with Immune Function Claims: Research and Development of L. lactis Plasma

  Dec. - STOP Infection Tokyo Summit 2021: Discussing countermeasures against infectious diseases and new lifestyle habits

  Lecture
  1st Meeting Theme: "Immunity Care"
  Immunity Care through Food: Toward Utilization of New Foods with Immune Function Claims in Public Administration

  Dec. - 25th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Vaccinology

  Conference presentation
  Inhibition of SARS-CoV-2 proliferation by liquid factors produced from pDCs through stimulation with L. lactis Plasma

  Oct. - 18th Global Water rinks Congress

  Lecture
  NEW DIRECTIONS FROM BEVERAGE LEADERS "Creating new functional waters for healthy lifestyles"

  Oct. - Food Development Expo 2021 EP Mediate Seminar: Efforts toward Functional Foods with Immunity Claims and Analysis Methods for Functionally Involved Ingredients

  Lecture
  [Invited Lecture] "Research and Development of L. lactis Plasma That Maintains Immune Function"

  Sep. - Visionary Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Agrochemistry 100 Symposium
  3rd Symposium on the Research Fields of Food, Intestinal Bacteria, and Health: "New Developments in Intestinal Bacterial Science for a Healthy and Long-Lived Society"

  Lecture
  Part II: Intersection of Agricultural Chemistry and Gut Health Science
  Invited Lecture: "Discovery and Commercialization of Lactic Acid Bacteria that Activate the 'Leaders' of Defense Against Viral Infection"

  Sep. - 2021 Food Technology Symposium

  Lecture
  Infinite possibilities of lactic acid bacteria as hints for product development!
  "Functionality and Product Development of L. lactis Plasma"

  Aug. - 25th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Travel and Health

  Lecture
  Educational Lecture: "Clinical Research and Epidemiology of Dengue Fever in Southeast Asia: The Latest Research on L. lactis Plasma"

  June - ISSN 18th Annual Conference and Expo

  Lecture
  Immunological approach to keep good condition in high intensity training: the function of paraprobiotics

  June - 25th Annual Meeting of The Intestinal Microbiology Society

  Lecture
  [Symposium 2] "Infectious Diseases and Intestinal Flora/Intestinal Immunity"
  Lecture 5: "Research on lactic acid bacteria that activate plasmacytoid dendritic cells that control viral infection defense functions"

  May - 38th Meeting of the Shizuoka Pediatric Clinical Research Network

  Lecture
  Message from Basic Medicine to Clinical Medicine
  Special Lecture (1): "Food-based Approach to Viral Infection Defense: L. lactis Plasma"

  May - "Nutrition, Exercise and Immune Function" study session hosted by ILSI Japan Nutrition Research Group

  Lecture
  2nd Study Session: Theme: "Functional Foods with Immune Function Claims"
  (1) Research and development of L. lactis Plasma (L. lactis strain Plasma) - Toward the debut of Japan's first functional food with immune function claims

  May - 95th Annual Meeting of The Japanese Association for Infectious Diseases / 69th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Chemotherapy

  Lecture
  [Sponsored Symposium 6]
  "New Developments in Infection Prevention: The Possibility of Preventing Infections Through Immunity Activation"
  Lecture 2: "L. lactis Plasma's Activation Mechanism of Immunity and Infection Prevention Effects"

  Feb. - Japan Society for Functional Water Research and Water Research Group / Functional Water Research Promotion Foundation

  Lecture
  The 80th Water Research Group Seminar
  Lecture 2
  About L. lactis Plasma Water, the First Immunity Functional Food

  Feb. - 17th Annual Meeting of The Japanese Gastroenterological Association

  Lecture
  Chairperson's Special Program
  Special Lecture (13): Research on lactic acid bacteria that activate plasmacytoid dendritic cells that control defense function against viral infection

• 2020

  Dec. - Souiki-kai SDGs LIVE

  Lecture
  SDGs and Our Future presented by The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Frontier Sciences
  Lecture 2. Contributing to people's health through immunological research

  Nov. - The Japan Food Journal - Food New Technology Study Group

  Lecture
  Nov. 2020 meeting: New prospects for "functional water": Functions of alkaline ionized water and newly introduced lactic acid bacteria water
  Lecture 2. Physiological activity of lactic acid bacteria drinking water iMUSE: activation of various immune cells in the body

  Nov. - 1st Online Symposium of the Japanese Society for Food Immunology

  Lecture
  "Award Lecture: "Research on L. lactis Plasma" <<2020 Food Immunity Industry Award Lecture>>

  Nov. - Japan Bioindustry Association Seminar on International Collaboration

  Lecture
  "Denmark Week Series 1: Prebiotics/Probiotics and the Intestinal Environment"
  Lecture 4. "L. lactis Plasma that enhances defense against viral infections"

  Oct. - BioJapn2020

  Lecture
  healthTECH×ME- BYO Stage: JBA Healthcare Research Group, JBA Functional Foods Research Group, JABEX joint project "Aiming to Create New Markets for Health Care Business and Food"
  Lecture 3. Research and Development of L. lactis Plasma That Maintains Immune Function

  Oct. - 17th Global Water Drinks Congress

  Lecture
  INNOVATOR CASE STUDIES
  2．iMUSE probiotic water

  Oct. - 61st Meeting of The Japanese Society of Clinical Virology

  Conference presentation
  Changes in excretion of human herpesvirus 6 and 7 in saliva by intake of L. lactis Plasma (Lactococcus lactis subsp. Lactis JCM5805)

  Sep. - 23rd Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Clinical Studies on Intestinal Microflora

  Lecture
  [Educational Lecture 3] Discovery and Development of Lactic Acid Bacteria That Maintain Strong Defense Against Viral Infection

  Sep. - 6th Meeting of the GUT Microbiota Study Group

  Lecture
  Mini-Symposium: "Current Status and Development of Pre-, Pro-, and Postbiotics Research"
  Lecture 1. Research on lactic acid bacteria that activate plasmacytoid dendritic cells that control defense function against viral infection

  Aug. - The 94th Annual Meeting of The Japanese Association for Infectious Diseases - Academic Lectures

  Lecture
  [Symposium 35] The Microbiome and Thin Probiotics - Considering Clinical Applications Based on Mechanisms Lecture 3. Possibilities of prevention of viral infection by Lactococcus lactis strain Plasma

  May - 1st Meeting of SPOBEN on-line

  Lecture
  [Online Lecture] Latest information about L. lactis Plasma and KW lactic acid bacteria

  Feb. - "MYCODE Seminar"

  Lecture
  "A New Role for Lactic Acid Bacteria in Immunity

  Jan. - K-CONNEX Cross-Industry-Government-Academia Career Path Development Program

  Lecture
  [Visiting Scholar Lecture] Ask a career model! VOL. 2
  <Theme> From Basic Research to Practical Application: Consideration of Company Research through Actual Cases

• 2019

  Oct. - 13th Annual Meeting of the Pharmacy Society of Japan

  Lecture
  [Luncheon Seminar 3] Confronting Infectious Diseases with Probiotics Instead of Vaccines or Antimicrobials

  Oct. - 2019 Autumn Academic Lecture Meeting of the Miyazaki Pediatricians Association

  Lecture
  [Special Lecture II] A New Approach by Intestinal Immunostimulation in Viral Infection Defense - Utilization of Lactic Acid Bacteria

  Oct. - 68th East Japan Regional Meeting of The Japanese Association for Infectious Diseases / 66th East Japan Branch Meeting of the Japanese Society of Chemotherapy - Joint Meeting

  Lecture
  [Educational Seminar 1] Usefulness of lactic acid bacteria as a paraprobiotic in infectious diseases

  Aug. - Scientific Seminar: A fresh look on Dengue (Universiti Malaya, Malaysia)

  Lecture
  Multi universe of probiotics and paraprobiotics in view of regulation of immune system.
  ~Focusing on prophylactic effects of LC-Plasma on infectious disease including DENV~

  May - 60th Meeting of The Japanese Society of Clinical Virology

  Lecture
  [Evening Seminar] A New Approach by Intestinal Immunostimulation in Viral Infection Defense

  May - 92nd Meeting of the Japan Society for Occupational Health

  Lecture
  [Luncheon Seminar 3] Health Management Approach Using Lactic Acid Bacteria with Immune Enhancing Functions

  April - 122nd Annual Meeting of the Japan Pediatric Society

  Lecture
  [Educational Seminar 9] A New Approach by Intestinal Immunostimulation in Viral Infection Defense - Utilization of Lactic Acid Bacteria

  April - 93rd Annual Meeting of The Japanese Association for Infectious Diseases - Academic Lectures

  Lecture
  [Educational Seminar 20] A New Approach Against Increased Risk of Infections after Exercise - The Potential of Lactic Acid Bacteria

• 2018

  Dec. - 32nd Annual Meeting and General Meeting of the Japanese Society for AIDS Research

  Lecture
  [Symposium (4)] HIV and Aging (Basic)
  Speaker (4): Possibility of controlling aging traits through innate immune activation by lactic acid bacteria

  Nov. - 50th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Pediatric Infectious Diseases

  Lecture
  [Luncheon Seminar] Recent Topics on Viral Gastroenteritis - Potential Applications of Lactic Acid Bacteria

  Nov. - 29th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Clinical Sports Medicine

  Lecture
  [Luncheon Seminar] Importance of Immune Maintenance in Exercise Stress - New Possibilities for Lactic Acid Bacteria Effect of Lactococcus lactis strain Plasma (L. lactis Plasma) intake on fatigue indices after high-intensity exercise

  Oct. - 77th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Public Health

  Conference presentation
  Effects of intake of food containing L. lactis strain Plasma on health and work performance

  Oct. - 28th Research Presentation Meeting of the Soft Drink Research Association

  Lecture
  Functional development of lactic acid bacteria Lactococcus lactis strain Plasma (L. lactis Plasma)
  <<Presentation received the Incentive Award of the Japan Soft Drink Research Association.>>

  Sep. - 21st Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Clinical Studies on Intestinal Microflora

  Conference presentation
  Intestinal immune activation and effect of suppressing rotavirus infection by intake of Lactococcus lactis strain Plasma

  July - 22nd Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Travel and Health

  Lecture
  [Jointly Held Symposium] Future Vision of the Japanese Society of Travel and Health: New Collaboration with Related Fields
  Lecture (1): "The Role of Lactic Acid Bacteria in Travel and Health" in collaboration with companies

  June - 117th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Dermatological Association

  Conference presentation
  Activation of skin immunity and prevention of Staphylococcus aureus infection by oral administration of Lactococcus lactis JCM 5805
  Conference presentation
  Effects on healthy adult skin of intake of food containing Lactococcus lactis JCM 5805
  Lecture
  [Evening Seminar] Cutaneous Microbial Infection - Potential of Lactic Acid Bacteria in Host Response and Skin Immunity

  May - International Investigative Dermatology 2018

  Lecture
  Oral administration of Lactococcus lactis JCM 5805 activates skin immunity and ameliorates skin inflammation caused by Staphylococcus aureus infection.

  May - 92nd Annual Meeting of The Japanese Association for Infectious Diseases and the 66th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Chemotherapy - Joint Meeting

  Lecture
  [Luncheon Seminar] How to Utilize the Potential of Probiotics in the Field of Infectious Diseases
  Effects on immune factors and viral reactivity of intake of food containing Lactococcus lactis JCM 5805

  March - 2018 Annual Meeting of the Japan Society for Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Agrochemistry

  Conference presentation
  Effects on healthy adult skin of intake of food containing Lactococcus lactis JCM 5805
  Conference presentation
  Activation of skin immunity and defense against Staphylococcus aureus infection by oral administration of Lactococcus lactis JCM 5805

• 2017

  Nov. - Joint Congress on Global Health 2017

  Lecture
  [Luncheon Seminar] Issues and new approaches in traveler medical care

  Oct. - 44th Annual Meeting of the Japan Society of Developmental Pharmacology and Therapeutics

  Lecture
  [Morning Seminar] New Developments in Lactic Acid Bacteria: Defense Against Viral Infection via Intestinal Immunostimulation

  Sep. - 72nd Meeting of the Japanese Society of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine

  Conference presentation
  Effects of Lactococcus lactis JCM 5805 (JCM5805) intake on dendritic cell (DC) activation after high-intensity exercise

  Aug. - 12th International Symposium on Lactic Acid Bacteria

  Lecture
  Specific sucrose fatty acid esters enhance pDC-mediated immune response activated by lactic acid bacteria.

  Aug. - 5th International Conference on Medical Informatics & Telemedicine

  Lecture
  Preventive effect of Lactococcus lactis subsp.lactis JCM 5805 yogurt intake on influenza infection among schoolchildren

  July - 2017 Annual Meeting of the Japan Society for Lactic Acid Bacteria

  Conference presentation
  Exploring methods to enhance the pDC-mediated immunostimulatory potential of lactic acid bacteria

  June - 40th Annual Meeting of the Japan Society for Biomedical Gerontology

  Lecture
  [Luncheon Seminar] Immunity Aging Control Through Foods

  June - 17th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Anti-Aging

  Conference presentation
  Inhibition of Immune Senescence Effect by Intake of Lactococcus lactis JCM 5805
  Lecture
  [Luncheon Seminar] Immunity Aging Control Through Foods

  April - 91st Annual Meeting of The Japanese Association for Infectious Diseases

  Conference presentation
  Inhibition of dengue virus proliferation by liquid factors produced via stimulation with Lactococcus lactis JCM 5805
  Lecture
  [Luncheon Seminar] Viral Infection Defense and Lactic Acid Bacteria

• 2016

  Dec. - 2016 4th Kanto Branch Meeting of the Japan Society for Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Agrochemistry

  Lecture
  [Invited Lecture] Discovery and Business Applications of Lactococcus lactis JCM 5805 With Defense Function Against Viral Infection <<2016 Agricultural Chemistry Technology Award Lecture>>

  Nov. - 27th Meeting of the Japanese Society of Clinical Sports Medicine

  Conference presentation
  Investigation of indices associated with reduced activation of plasmacytoid dendritic cells due to high-intensity exercise

  Nov. - 48th Meeting of the Japanese Society for Pediatric Infectious Diseases

  Lecture
  [Morning Seminar] Viral Infection Defense and Lactic Acid Bacteria

  Oct. - The 14th International Symposium on Dendritic Cells

  Lecture
  Plasmacytoid DC-stimulative lactic acid bacteria enhances antigen-specific immune responses

  Sep. - 71st Meeting of the Japanese Society of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine

  Conference presentation
  Effects of high-intensity exercise on dendritic cell activation

  Sep. - International Congress for Tropical Medicine and Malaria 2016

  Lecture
  Inhibitory effects of Lactococcus lactis JCM 5805 against DENV proliferation via the increase of interferon stimulatory genes expression in vitro.

  July - Immunity Summer School 2016

  Lecture
  Lactic acid bacteria Lc. lactis JCM 5805 with pDC activation ability enhances systemic antigen-specific immune responses

• 2015

  Nov. - 26th Meeting of the Japanese Society of Clinical Sports Medicine

  Conference presentation
  Effects of exercise on plasmacytoid dendritic cells that control defense against viral infection

  Nov. - The 6th International Conference on Food Factors

  Lecture
  【招待講演】“Lactococcus Plasma” as stimulator of anti-viral immunity

  Nov. - 63rd Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Virology

  Conference presentation
  Oral Administration of Lc. lactis JCM 5805 Enhances Acquired Immune Responses against Influenza Virus Antigen

  Nov. - 74th Meeting of the Japanese Society of Public Health

  Lecture
  [Luncheon Seminar] Viral Infection Defense and Lactic Acid Bacteria
  Conference presentation
  Investigation of Influenza Prevention Effects of Intake of Yogurt Containing JCM 5805 for Elementary and Junior High School Students

  June - 19th Meeting of The Intestinal Microbiology Society

  Lecture
  [Invited Lecture] Research on the Immunomodulatory Potential of Lactococcus lactis JCM 5805

  March - 2015 Annual Meeting of the Japan Society for Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Agrochemistry

  Conference presentation
  nalysis of pDC activation sequence of DNA from Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis JCM 5805

  Jan. - 25th Annual Meeting of the Japan Epidemiological Association

  Conference presentation
  Lactococcus lactis JCM 5805 attenuates a symptom of common cold and flu in winter season : A large scale randomized double-blind clinical study

• 2014

  Dec. - 18th Meeting of the Japanese Society for Vaccinology

  Conference presentation
  Analysis of pDC activation sequence of DNA from Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis JCM 5805

  Nov. - 61st Annual Conference of The Japanese Association of School Health

  Conference presentation
  An Ecological Study of Habitual Intake of Yogurt Containing Lactococcus lactis JCM 5805 and Influenza Absenteeism Rate in Elementary and Middle School Students

  Nov. - 73rd Meeting of the Japanese Society of Public Health

  Conference presentation
  Large-scale double-blind study on the defense effect of lactic acid bacteria strain JCM 5805 against upper respiratory tract infections

  Sep. - 11th International Symposium on Lactic Acid Bacteria

  Lecture
  A novel immune stimulatory lactic acid bacteria which enhances anti-viral immunity by activating plasmacytoid dendritic cells

  Aug. - Redox Life Innovation - Symposium 170th Committee

  Lecture
  [Invited Lecture] Research on the Antiviral Immunostimulatory Potential of Lactococcus lactis JCM 5805 strain

  June - 14th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Anti-Aging

  Conference presentation
  Effects of lifetime intake of Lactococcus lactis JCM 5805 strain on survival rate and aging

  March - 2014 Annual Meeting of the Japan Society for Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Agrochemistry

  Lecture
  [Luncheon Seminar] Defense against viral infection by lactic acid bacteria strain JCM 5805
  Conference presentation
  Effect of intake of Lactococcus lactis JCM 5805 strain in a rotavirus-infected mouse model

• 2013

  Nov. - 61st Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Virology

  Conference presentation
  Verification of viral respiratory infection suppression effect of plasmacytoid dendritic cell activation via intake of L. lactis JCM 5805 strain

  Nov. - 2013 Autumn Seminar of the Japan Society for Lactic Acid Bacteria

  Lecture
  [Invited Lecture] Research on the Antiviral Immunostimulatory Potential of Lactococcus lactis JCM 5805 strain

  Oct. - 9th Meeting of the Japanese Society for Food Immunology

  Lecture
  [Invited Lecture] Research on L. lactis Plasma with Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Activating Ability

  March - 20th Symposium of Frontiers in Agricultural Chemistry

  Lecture
  [Invited Lecture] Discovery of L. lactis Plasma with Antiviral Activation and Its Application to Foods

  March - 2013 Annual Meeting of the Japan Society for Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Agrochemistry

  Conference presentation
  Intake of Lactococcus lactis JCM 5805 strain (L. lactis Plasma) ameliorates temperature stress-induced decrease in pDC activation

• 2012

  Nov. - 60th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Virology

  Conference presentation
  Effects of intake of Lactococcus lactis JCM 5805 strain (L. lactis Plasma) in mice infected with parainfluenza virus

  Oct. - 8th Meeting of the Japanese Society for Food Immunology

  Conference presentation
  Effect in mice of Lactococcus lactis JCM 5805 that activates plasmacytoid dendritic cells

  March - 2012 Annual Meeting of the Japan Society for Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Agrochemistry

  Conference presentation
  Effect in mice of Lactococcus lactis JCM 5805 (L. lactis Plasma) with pDC direct activation ability
  Conference presentation
  Investigation of effect of Lactococcus lactis JCM 5805 strain (L. lactis Plasma) on human pDC activation

• 2011

  Sep. - 59th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Virology

  Conference presentation
  Identification of lactic acid bacteria that directly stimulate plasmacytoid dendritic cell to produce IFN-α
  Conference presentation
  Lactococcus lactis subsp.lactis JCM 5805 is a potent stimulator of plasmacytoid dendritic cell via activation of TLR

  March - 2011 Annual Meeting of the Japan Society for Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Agrochemistry

  Conference presentation
  Discovery of lactic acid bacteria that activate plasmacytoid dendritic cells responsible for defense function against viral infection, Part 1
  Conference presentation
  Discovery of lactic acid bacteria that activate plasmacytoid dendritic cells responsible for defense function against viral infection, Part 2