Probiotic study probes gut leakiness in healthy volunteers

NCT ID NCT05538247

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 30, 2026 · Updated 29 times

Summary

This study looked at how a probiotic called S. boulardii affects the gut's ability to control what passes into the body. Researchers gave the probiotic or a placebo to 56 healthy adults and measured changes in gut barrier markers. The goal was to learn more about gut health, not to treat a disease.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

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