Bacillus subtilis HU58 and Reduced Blood Ammonia Levels

• An Oral Formulation of the Probiotic, Bacillus subtilis HU58, Was Safe and Well Tolerated in a Pilot Study of Patients with Hepatic Encephalopathy

  • 2020-06-30
  • RCT · n = 40
  • Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2020
  • • S. Yossef
    • F. Clark
    • Sarah S Bubeck
    • J. Abernethy
    • Thomas Bayne
    • K. Krishnan
    • Aicacia Young

  • PubMed: 32714397
  • DOI: 10.1155/2020/1463108

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  • Reduced Blood Ammonia Levels

  • High evidence
  • Rigorous Journal

  a significantly reduced MPC of blood ammonia level was observed in patients with a baseline level >60 \\_µ\\_g/dL.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Moderate

  Significant

  Yes