An Oral Formulation of the Probiotic, Bacillus subtilis HU58, Was Safe and Well Tolerated in a Pilot Study of Patients with Hepatic Encephalopathy

BACKGROUND: Hepatic encephalopathy often results in high blood ammonia levels because of inefficient ammonia processing by the liver. Lactulose treatment promotes the growth of urease-producing gut bacteria and a reduced colon pH, thus reducing blood ammonia absorption. It is thought that probiotics...

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Autores principales: Yossef, Sayed, Clark, Frances, Bubeck, Sarah S., Abernethy, John, Bayne, Thomas, Krishnan, Kiran, Young, Aicacia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7345602/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32714397
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/1463108

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7345602/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32714397
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/1463108

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