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AI-identified peptide reduced ulcerative colitis symptoms in mice

Apr 05, 2026

Researchers used machine learning to identify an antimicrobial peptide, LR, that reduced inflammation and improved gut barrier function in mouse ulcerative colitis. The peptide also reshaped the microbiome and outperformed 5-aminosalicylic acid and ciprofloxacin in the model.