Lactulose Modulates the Structure of Gut Microbiota and Alleviates Colitis-Associated Tumorigenesis

Lactulose Modulates the Structure of Gut Microbiota and Alleviates Colitis-Associated Tumorigenesis

Lactulose, a galactose-fructose disaccharide, is made from the milk sugar lactose by heating or isomerization processes. Lactulose is proposed to modulate gut microbiota and thus expected to be beneficial in treating inflammatory bowel disease. In the present study, we investigated the therapeutic e...

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Main Authors: Keizo Hiraishi, Feiyan Zhao, Lin-Hai Kurahara, Xiaodong Li, Tetsuo Yamashita, Takeshi Hashimoto, Yoko Matsuda, Zhihong Sun, Heping Zhang, Katsuya Hirano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
inflammatory bowel disease
colorectal cancer
lactulose
gut microbiota
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/3/649

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