Reviewing Evidence from Clinical Trials for the Role of the Gut Microbiome in Disease

Source https://www.fightaging.org/archives/2024/11/reviewing-evidence-from-clinical-trials-for-the-role-of-the-gut-microbiome-in-disease/

Many lines of evidence strongly suggest that alterations to the gut microbiome are an important contributing factor in the onset and progression of many different conditions, including age-related conditions. Comparatively few clinical trials touch on this relationship, however, despite the recent approval of a fecal microbiota transplant intervention for the treatment of Clostridioides difficile infection. That will change with time, but for now there is sufficiently little clinical trial data that a short paper can summarize it all.

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