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The alga Euglena gracilis stimulates Faecalibacterium in the gut and contributes to increased defecation

The alga Euglena gracilis (E. gracilis) has recently gained attention as a health food, but its effects on human gut microbiota remain unknown. This study aimed to determine the effect of E. gracilis on gut microbiota and defecation due to modulation of microbiota composition in vitro and in vivo. T...

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Autores principales: Nakashima, Ayaka, Sasaki, Kengo, Sasaki, Daisuke, Yasuda, Kosuke, Suzuki, Kengo, Kondo, Akihiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7806897/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33441865
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-80306-0