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A multi-mineral intervention is associated with improved intestinal permeability in patients with ulcerative colitis: results from a pilot trial

Source: Frontiers - Health • Published: 22 Jun 2026, 00:00

A multi-mineral intervention is associated with improved intestinal permeability in patients with ulcerative colitis: results from a pilot trial

Examination of a pilot clinical trial testing a marine-derived multi-mineral supplement's effects on gut barrier function in ulcerative colitis patients.

Key Takeaways
  • Aquamin supplementation reduced total post-intervention urinary mannitol excretion by 29%
  • Aquamin was well tolerated with no serious adverse events reported
  • 180-day trial reported reduced CRP, alkaline phosphatase, and fecal calprotectin
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