Since then, several RCTs and meta-analyses have shown beneficial histological improvements after the administration of PIO in individuals with overweight/obesity, prediabetes and T2D who experience NASH
However, this delayed digestion can lead to increased bacterial fermentation of sulphur-containing proteins, producing hydrogen sulphide gas
In addition, the transition from laboratory-scale research to clinical application faces substantial barriers, including extensive preclinical testing to establish safety and efficacy, the complexities of large-scale manufacturing to ensure consistent quality, and the rigorous regulatory approval processes that demand considerable time and resources (Oliva et al., 2021
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