Metabolism
Bacterial vesicles improve blood vessel function in aged mice
Experiments in aged mice and isolated mouse aortas found that tiny particles released by Lactobacillus plantarum improved blood vessel relaxation and reduced oxidative…Experiments in aged mice and isolated mouse aortas found that tiny particles released by Lactobacillus plantarum improved blood vessel relaxation and reduced oxidative stress.
Mouse studyInterventions
Who was studiedAged C57BL/6 mice
What changedBacterial vesicles improved blood vessel relaxation in aged mice’s aortas
The catchIsolated aortic ring relaxation served as a stand-in for overall blood vessel function