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Lactobacillus and Tryptophan Supplementation Improve Renal Function and are Associated with Metabolomic Alterations in a Mouse Model of Chronic Kidney Disease

Article D Peer reviewed Preclinical

Key takeaways

Mice with kidney disease were given a probiotic and a nutrient. The treatment improved kidney function in the animals. This was done in mice, not people yet. It suggests these supplements might help, but human trials are needed.

Who did this work

Miaoyu Yin · Mengdi Li · Yan Zhang · Bingxiao Wang · Guanhua Li · Ge Wu

Source

Article · OpenAlex, Kidney disease concept sweep (verified C2778653478) · 2026-09-30
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12602-026-11237-x