Researchers Turn Gut Microbes into Diabetes Fighters—By Targeting D-Lactate
Journal:Microbiome & Diabetes Study (Times of India)
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A Canadian team has discovered that targeting a gut microbial metabolite, D-lactate, in obese and diabetic mice significantly improved blood sugar regulation. The study suggests that harnessing the microbiome could become a novel treatment for diabetes—offering a gut-based alternative to traditional injections.
