Colonic mucus barrier integrity1 papers
Dietary fiber deprivation in a gnotobiotic mouse model led to gut microbiota erosion of the colonic mucus barrier and increased susceptibility to lethal colitis by Citrobacter rodentium.Animal studies · Study type not identifiedGastrointestinal Tolerance1 papers
PGX was well tolerated with only mild to moderate adverse effects similar to dietary fiber.Human studies · Randomized controlled trialAdverse effect signal1 papers
The review states there is an antagonistic relationship between high microbial populations and carnitine bioavailability.Human studies · Study type not identified