In male mice with gut inflammation, taking a specific probiotic every day might help strengthen the gut lining by boosting key protective proteins.

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Modulatory Effects of Bifidobacterium longum Subsp. Longum BL21 on Intestinal Barrier Impairment and Metabolic Dysregulation in a Low‐Dose Dextran Sulfate Sodium‐Induced Chronic Inflammation Model

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The study found that mice given this specific probiotic had stronger gut linings because of increased levels of protective proteins, which matches what the claim says.

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Modulatory Effects of Bifidobacterium longum Subsp. Longum BL21 on Intestinal Barrier Impairment and Metabolic Dysregulation in a Low‐Dose Dextran Sulfate Sodium‐Induced Chronic Inflammation Model

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DOI: 10.1002/fbe2.70038

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