Intestinal Microbial Dysbiosis and Colonic Epithelial Cell Hyperproliferation by Dietary α-Mangostin is Independent of Mouse Strain

Intestinal Microbial Dysbiosis and Colonic Epithelial Cell Hyperproliferation by Dietary α-Mangostin is Independent of Mouse Strain

Beverages and supplements prepared from mangosteen fruit are claimed to support gut health and immunity, despite the absence of supporting evidence from clinical trials. We recently reported that α-mangostin (α-MG), the most abundant xanthone in mangosteen fruit, altered the intestinal microbiome, p...

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Main Authors: Fabiola Gutierrez-Orozco, Jennifer M. Thomas-Ahner, Jeffrey D. Galley, Michael T. Bailey, Steven K. Clinton, Gregory B. Lesinski, Mark L. Failla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-01-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
mangosteen
alpha-mangostin
inflammation
gut microbiota
inflammatory bowel diseases
ulcerative colitis
colon
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/7/2/764

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