Gut Microbiome’s Next Generation Probiotic: Akkermansia Overview and Supplementation Health Benefits

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A bacterium known as Akkermansia muciniphila (AkkermansiaA. muciniphila) was detected in human feces in 2004. It is defined as a gram-negative, anaerobic, and mucin-degrading microbe belonging to the Verrucomicrobia species. Although the majority of A. muciniphila is found in the human intestinal tract playing a role in the gut microbiome, there are also smaller levels detected in breast milk and oral cavities as...

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• Cancer Research and Treatments
• Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research
• Diet and metabolism studies
• Digestive system and related health
• Gut microbiota and health
• Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
• Probiotics and Fermented Foods
• Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology

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6398e308-e8da-5bf6-b88d-2ac1a09b528e

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10.20944/preprints202403.1697.v1