Applied Sciences, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 14(21), С. 9892 - 9892

Опубликована: Окт. 29, 2024

Ulva pertusa Kjellman (U. pertusa) is a seaweed indigenous to the intertidal zone of Korean coastline. U. exhibits immune-enhancing and antitumor activities, its effects on intestinal health have gained attention. However, mechanisms underlying beneficial physiology remain elusive. Here, effect intake in ameliorating loperamide-induced constipation male mice was evaluated. Additionally, cellular levels proinflammatory cytokines, including nuclear factor-kB interleukin-1β, were assessed decipher intricate interplay between inflammation improvements bowel movement. increased fecal weight water content improved transit rate. Moreover, it reduced possibly via short-chain fatty acids implicated modulating motility mucosal inflammation. These findings underscore efficacy improving functionality, potential constipation.

Язык: Английский