Clostridium butyricum and Reduced Bacterial Toxin Production

• Proteomic antibacterial characterization of flavonoid xanthohumol and probiotic Clostridium butyricum on pathogenic Clostridioides difficile.

  • 2026-02-03
  • Chinese medicine 21(1)
  • • Shenkun Wei
    • Guorong Li
    • Qiong Yang
    • Xinping Zhu
    • Junjie Liang
    • Mengyi Liu
    • Zijian Chen
    • Xia Liu
    • Jun-Yu Xu
    • Wei Chen

  • PubMed: 41634763
  • DOI: 10.1186/s13020-026-01343-x

  2 Insights on

  • Reduced Bacterial Toxin Production

  • Low evidence

  "both xanthohumol and C. butyricum supernatant reduced bacterial colonization, inhibited growth, and attenuated toxin production"

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Moderate