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ArticleFoods (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Protective Effects of a Probiotic

Pol Sookpotarom, Jirapat Namkaew, Kaikwa Wuttisa, Chantanapa Chantarangkul, Praewpannarai Jamjuree, Thiranut Jaroonwitchawan, Malai Taweechotipatr

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Article in Foods (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Pol SookpotaromDoctor of Medicine Program, Faculty of Medicine, Srinakharinwirot University, Bangkok 10110, Thailand.
Jirapat NamkaewFuturistic Science Research Center, School of Science, Walailak University, Thasala, Nakhon Si Thammarat 80160, Thailand.
Kaikwa WuttisaCenter of Excellence in Probiotics, Srinakharinwirot University, Bangkok 10110, Thailand.
Chantanapa ChantarangkulCenter of Excellence in Probiotics, Srinakharinwirot University, Bangkok 10110, Thailand.
Praewpannarai JamjureeCenter of Excellence in Probiotics, Srinakharinwirot University, Bangkok 10110, Thailand.
Thiranut JaroonwitchawanFuturistic Science Research Center, School of Science, Walailak University, Thasala, Nakhon Si Thammarat 80160, Thailand.
Malai TaweechotipatrCenter of Excellence in Probiotics, Srinakharinwirot University, Bangkok 10110, Thailand.

Funding

Thailand Research Funding 028/2567
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Kidney fibrosis and inflammation are significant contributors to the decline in renal function associated with aging. These processes are characterized by structural changes, such as glomerular sclerosis and interstitial fibrosis, which exacerbate kidney injury and inflammation in aged individuals. Probiotics have gained increasing attention for their potential health-promoting effects. However, further investigation is required to fully understand the mechanisms underlying these benefits. We hypothesize that probiotics could ameliorate fibrosis through the immunomodulatory effects of probiotics and by improving kidney tissue inflammation. Sixteen-month-old aging mice were administered

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aginganti-inflammationantioxidantchronic inflammationprobiotics

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PMID40509402
PMCPMC12154323

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