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The Effect of Chitosan Supplementation on the Gut Microbiota and Various Health Factors in Icelandic Females: A Placebo‐Controlled, Double‐Blind, Randomized Trial
8 Jun 2025
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ABSTRACT Chitosan is suggested to have prebiotic properties, yet clinical evidence on its in vivo effects on the human gut microbiota and various health factors remains scarce. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of chitosan supplementation on gut microbiota composition and various health factors in Icelandic females. Sixty Icelandic females (aged 26–70; BMI 19.1–35.0 kg/m2) were randomized to a 12‐week...
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