Clostridium butyricum MIYAIRI 588 contributes to the maintenance of intestinal microbiota diversity early after haematopoietic cell transplantation - Takeaways - MDSpire

Clostridium butyricum MIYAIRI 588 contributes to the maintenance of intestinal microbiota diversity early after haematopoietic cell transplantation

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  • Kentaro Fukushima

  • Hayami Kudo

  • Kentaro Oka

  • Atsushi Hayashi

  • Makoto Onizuka

  • Shinsuke Kusakabe

  • Akihisa Hino

  • Motomichi Takahashi

  • Kiyoshi Takeda

  • Masaki Mori

  • Kiyoshi Ando

  • Naoki Hosen

  • March 2, 2024

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    Clostridium butyricum MIYAIRI 588 (CBM588) is classified as a live biotherapeutic product and is used to treat microbial dysbiosis-related symptoms.

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    CBM588 administration improves intestinal microbiota balance by increasing beneficial bacteria such as Bifidobacterium and Lactobacillus.

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    The study evaluated the effects of prophylactic CBM588 on intestinal microbiota in patients undergoing haematopoietic stem cell transplantation.

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    Forty Japanese patients were included in the study, with faecal samples collected before and after HSCT for microbiota analysis.

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    The ongoing randomized pilot study aims to assess the safety and feasibility of CBM588 during the peri-transplant period.

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