The Impact of MS-20 on Gut Microbiota Composition in Adult Individuals

NCT04674839 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2020-12-23

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

MicrSoy-20 (MS-20), a fermented soymilk product, has been approved as an Over the counter (OTC) drug in 2011. The therapeutic effect of MS-20 is to ameliorate symptoms such as fatigue and loss of appetite caused by cancer chemotherapy. Animal study revealed orally administration of MS-20 daily for 4 weeks altered the gut microbiota composition in mice. In addition, MS-20 could activate dendritic cell and improve immunotherapy response rate. Thus, it was hypothesis that MS-20 improves host immune activity thus ameliorate fatigue and increase weight is through alteration the gut microbiota composition.

In this study, the ability of MS-20 in modulating gut microbiota and the subset of microbiome to be altered by MS-20 was investigated.

Conditions

  • Microbiota

Interventions

DRUG

MS-20

fermented soymilk product

OTHER

Placebo

No active ingredient

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Microbio Co Ltd

    lead INDUSTRY

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-10-18
Primary Completion
2020-09-04
Completion
2020-11-20

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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