Analysis of the Ability of Capsaicin to Modulate the Human Gut Microbiota In Vitro

Previous studies on capsaicin, the bioactive compound in chili peppers, have shown that it may have a beneficial effect in vivo when part of a regular diet. These positive health benefits, including an anti-inflammatory potential and protective effects against obesity, are often attributed to the gu...

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Main Authors: Karley K. Mahalak, Jamshed Bobokalonov, Jenni Firrman, Russell Williams, Bradley Evans, Brian Fanelli, Jason W. Soares, Masuko Kobori, LinShu Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/6/1283