< em > Lycium barbarum < /em > polysaccharide alleviates DSS-induced chronic ulcerative colitis by restoring intestinal barrier function and modulating gut microbiota

CONCLUSION: LBP can alleviate DSS-induced UC by regulating inflammatory cytokines and tight junction proteins. Moreover, LBP promotes probiotics, suppresses conditional pathogens and increases SCFAs production, showing a strong prebiotic effect.PMID:38061697 | DOI:10.1080/07853890.2023.2290213

Source: Annals of Medicine - December 7, 2023 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Zhi-Yu Li Lan-Hui Lin He-Jun Liang Ya-Qi Li Fu-Qian Zhao Ting-Yi Sun Zi-Yu Liu Jing-Yi Zhu Feng Gu Jia-Ning Xu Qi-Yuan Hao De-Shan Zhou Hui-Hong Zhai Source Type: research