The Administration of the Synbiotic <i>Lactobacillus bulgaricus</i> 6c3 Strain, Inulin and Fructooligosaccharide Decreases the Concentrations of Indoxyl Sulfate and Kidney Damage in a Rat Model

Indoxyl sulfate (IS) is involved in the progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and in its cardiovascular complications. One of the approaches proposed to decrease IS is the administration of synbiotics. This work aimed to search for a probiotic strain capable to decrease serum IS levels and mix...

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Main Authors: Alonso Jerez-Morales, José S. Merino, Sindy T. Díaz-Castillo, Carlos T. Smith, Jorge Fuentealba, Humberto Bernasconi, Gerson Echeverría, Apolinaria García-Cancino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
CKD
CVD
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/13/3/192