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- Fecal microbiota transplantation from young to older mice restores gut health.
- Aging slows the gut lining's regeneration, thinning the intestinal wall and hindering recovery.
- Akkermansia muciniphila, prevalent in young mice, promotes tissue maintenance and stabilizes intestinal stem cells.
- Young microbes improved the intestinal barrier and reduced inflammation by boosting intestinal stem cells.
