Background and aims: Postnatal maturation of the immune system is largely driven by exposure to microbes, and thus the nature of intestinal colonization may be associated with development of childhood
The study aimed to determine Akkermansia muciniphila's protective effects and underlying mechanisms in a dextran sulfate sodium (DSS)-induced colitis mouse model.
Background: The most widely used and characterized experimental model of ulcerative colitis (UC) is the epithelial erosion, dextran sulfate sodium (DSS)-induced colitis, which is developed by administ