TBG-136, a Schizophyllum commune-derived β-glucan benefits gut microbiota and intestinal health: A randomized, double-blind, and placebo-controlled clinical trial

Autor: Hui-Yeon Jang, Su-Jin Jung, Eun-Ock Park, Soo-Dong Kim, Je-Kyoung Kim, Soo-Wan Chae, Youn–Soo Cha, Seung-Ok Lee
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Journal of Functional Foods, Vol 107, Iss , Pp 105668- (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1756-4646
DOI: 10.1016/j.jff.2023.105668
Popis: β-glucan exerts beneficial biological activities such as immunoregulatory, anticancer, antioxidative, antiaging, and wound healing. However, the effects of β-glucan on constipation have not been thoroughly studied. Thus, the present study aimed to investigate the effects of β-glucan-derived from Schizophyllum commune supplementation (TBG-136) on gut microbiota and intestinal health in constipated subjects. As a result, Lactobacillus was significantly increased in the TBG-136 group compared to the placebo group (P
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