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Prebiotics, Probiotics, FMT / Manipulators of the Intestinal Microbiota

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XXX - Bifidobacterium longum vs Ispaghula husk / Psyllium vs Bifidobacterium longum + Ispaghula husk / Psyllium & Ulcerative Colitis (UC)

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Synbiotic therapy might be more effective for treating ulcerative colitis (UC) than using only probiotics or prebiotics, according to studies. XXX - Bifidobacterium longum vs Ispaghula husk / Psyllium vs Bifidobacterium longum + Ispaghula husk / Psyllium & Ulcerative Colitis (UC) examined how each of these therapies impacts the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis (UC) (1)

Study overview

One hundred twenty outpatients with Ulcerative Colitis (UC) were randomly sorted into three groups of 40 patients each for [Bifidobacterium longum](brain:/…

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A randomized controlled trial on the efficacy of synbiotic versus probiotic or prebiotic treatment to improve the quality of life in patients with ulcerative colitis
Fujimori et al. 2009 Nutrition 25(5): 520-5

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