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The gut microbe *Bacteroides fragilis* ameliorates renal fibrosis in mice

Medicine and Health

The gut microbe *Bacteroides fragilis* ameliorates renal fibrosis in mice

W. Zhou, W. Wu, et al.

This groundbreaking study by Wei Zhou and colleagues reveals the unexpected protective effects of *Bacteroides fragilis* against renal fibrosis, a critical issue in chronic kidney disease. The researchers found that oral administration of *B. fragilis* not only reduced harmful lipopolysaccharide levels but also improved kidney health by enhancing vital metabolic pathways. Discover how this fascinating gut microbiome intervention may pave the way for new treatments in kidney disease.... show more
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