Gut health breakthrough? new study tests butyrate for Obesity-Related inflammation

NCT ID NCT07583017

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at whether taking a calcium butyrate supplement for 4 weeks can improve how immune cells (monocytes) work and change gut bacteria in adults with obesity. Butyrate is a natural substance made by gut bacteria that helps reduce inflammation. The study will compare the supplement to a placebo in 42 adults to see if it boosts cell energy and improves gut health.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Obesity obesity disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán

    Mexico City, Mexico City, 14080, Mexico