Health condition

Atopic dermatitis

What is Atopic dermatitis?

Atopic dermatitis is a long-lasting skin condition that causes itching, redness, and dryness, often appearing on the inside of the elbows and knees. It tends to run in families and is linked to a higher chance of developing allergies like hay fever and asthma. In infants, this condition is commonly called infantile eczema.

View products containing microorganisms linked to research on this condition

Research evidence

166 linked publications
29 meta-analyses
12 systematic reviews
82 randomized controlled trials
High research evidence volume

Research currently indexed from 2000 to 2026 .

Publication counts and research volume describe the amount of indexed research. They do not by themselves establish clinical effectiveness or show that probiotics treat this condition.

Most studied probiotic strains

Probiotic effects can be strain-specific. The organisms below are ranked using publications currently linked to this condition.

Potential mechanisms investigated

These mechanisms appear in research linked to this condition. Mechanistic association does not necessarily imply clinical benefit.

Immune modulation

Regulation of innate and adaptive immune responses including cytokines, immune cells and inflammatory signaling pathways.

2 linked publications

Microbiome diversity

Effects on microbial richness, diversity and ecological balance.

1 linked publication

Key research

Selected highly relevant publications currently indexed in the Probiotics.info research database.

Showing 8 featured publications from 166 linked records.

Products containing studied probiotic strains

These products contain probiotic microorganisms that appear in research associated with this condition.

Jarrow Jarro Dophilus Probiotics

Jarrow Jarro Dophilus Probiotics

Species identified
Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus

No specific strain was identified for this product.

13 publications linked to this microorganism
Species identified
Lacticaseibacillus casei

No specific strain was identified for this product.

10 publications linked to this microorganism
Species identified
Lactiplantibacillus plantarum

No specific strain was identified for this product.

9 publications linked to this microorganism
Exact strain identified
Bifidobacterium longum BB536 BB536
7 publications linked to this microorganism
Species identified
Bifidobacterium breve

No specific strain was identified for this product.

7 publications linked to this microorganism
Species identified
Pediococcus acidilactici

No specific strain was identified for this product.

1 publication linked to this microorganism
Why is this product shown?

It contains a probiotic microorganism that appears in scientific research associated with this condition.

Garden of Life Probiotics for Women and Men - Raw Probiotics Colon Care

Garden of Life Probiotics for Women and Men - Raw Probiotics Colon Care

Species identified
Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus

No specific strain was identified for this product.

13 publications linked to this microorganism
Exact strain identified
Lactobacillus acidophilus SD-5221 SD-5221
12 publications linked to this microorganism
Species identified
Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis

No specific strain was identified for this product.

10 publications linked to this microorganism
Species identified
Lacticaseibacillus casei

No specific strain was identified for this product.

10 publications linked to this microorganism
Species identified
Lactiplantibacillus plantarum

No specific strain was identified for this product.

9 publications linked to this microorganism
Species identified
Bifidobacterium longum

No specific strain was identified for this product.

6 publications linked to this microorganism
Species identified
Streptococcus thermophilus

No specific strain was identified for this product.

5 publications linked to this microorganism
Species identified
Limosilactobacillus fermentum

No specific strain was identified for this product.

4 publications linked to this microorganism
Species identified
Leuconostoc mesenteroides

No specific strain was identified for this product.

1 publication linked to this microorganism
Why is this product shown?

It contains a probiotic microorganism that appears in scientific research associated with this condition.

NOW Foods Supplements Acidophilus & Bifidus

NOW Foods Supplements Acidophilus & Bifidus

Exact strain identified
Lactobacillus acidophilus La-14 La-14
12 publications linked to this microorganism
Exact strain identified
Bifidobacterium longum Bl-05 Bl-05
6 publications linked to this microorganism
Why is this product shown?

It contains a probiotic microorganism that appears in scientific research associated with this condition.

This encyclopedia page summarizes indexed biomedical research and terminology. Research associations do not establish diagnosis, treatment efficacy, or medical advice.