Understanding the Efficacy of Dietary Supplement on Fungal Mycobiota in Healthy Volunteers: A Pilot Study
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 4
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorWeill Medical College of Cornell University
The purpose of this study is to explore how the dietary supplement L-Phenylalanine affects the production of the metabolite phenylpropionic acid (PPA) and changes fungal populations of the gut microbiome.
Male or female adults over the age of 18 years
History of a diagnosis of any gastrointestinal condition, such as inflammatory bowel syndrome or disease
Antibiotic usage within the past two weeks
Antifungal usage within the past month
Allergy to L-Phenylalanine or individuals with phenylketonuria (PKU)