date:Nov 15, 2021
increased was Akkermansia, a bacteria of keen interest for its beneficial effect on glucose and lipid metabolism, as well as on the integrity of the intestinal lining. Additionally, a decrease in blood cholesterols was observed including total cholesterol by 6.1 percent and LDL cholesterol by 5.9 percent. Bile acids, which are linked to cholesterol metabolism, were decreased by 40.9 percent.
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