Granito M, Alvarenga L, Ribeiro M, et al
A follow-up pilot study by Sinha et al
Probiotics use in HE remains under study and multiple clinical trials assessing other strains are underway to investigate its benefits in patients with cirrhosis
Animal studies, particularly in rodents, have demonstrated that GLP-1 agonists can stimulate thyroid C-cell proliferation and, in some cases, lead to C-cell tumors (medullary thyroid carcinoma)
Supplementation will particularly help vegans and vegetarians increase muscle concentrations of carnitine and shuttle fatty acids to be used for energy
The specific moment scale showed that participants reported a 3% boost in energy and alertness immediately after treatment, which was sustained in the 72 hours following exercise