Scientists probe sialic Acid's impact on gut microbes

NCT ID NCT07162662

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 06, 2026 · Updated 21 times

Summary

This study looks at how taking sialic acid by mouth changes the types and amounts of bacteria in the gut, especially harmful ones like E. coli. It involves 42 healthy adults aged 18 to 75. No treatment or cure is being tested—the goal is simply to learn more about how sialic acid affects gut health.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Second Affiliated Hospital of Army Medical University

    RECRUITING

    Chongqing, Chongqing Municipality, 400037, China

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