Could pomegranate supplements help heal the gut in Alcohol-Related liver disease?
NCT ID NCT07678567
First seen Jul 01, 2026 · Last updated Jul 01, 2026
Summary
This study investigates how pomegranate dietary supplements influence gut bacteria and inflammation in people with alcohol use disorder and alcohol-related liver disease. Researchers will measure levels of beneficial gut metabolites called urolithins and inflammatory markers in blood samples. The goal is to understand individual differences in gut bacteria that affect how the body processes pomegranate compounds, which may inform future treatments for liver disease.
What this could mean
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Active substance
pomegranate dietary supplement (Nutricost Pomegranate Extract)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could help design future treatments that improve gut health and reduce inflammation in people with alcohol-related liver disease.
What could go wrong
This is an early-stage study focused on measuring biological markers, not on proving a treatment works. Results may not lead to direct benefits for participants.
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University of Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky, 40202, United States
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