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Akkermansia muciniphila AKK PROBIO
- Development stage
- Unknown
- Lead developer
- Thankcome Biotechnology
- Modality
- Bacterial Strains → Single Strain Products → Live Biotherapeutic Products → Microbiome Therapeutics, Yeast Strains → Single Strain Products → Live Biotherapeutic Products → Microbiome Therapeutics, Defined Consortia → Multi-strain Products → Live Biotherapeutic Products → Microbiome Therapeutics, Complex Communities → Multi-strain Products → Live Biotherapeutic Products → Microbiome Therapeutics, Fresh FMT → Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (FMT) → Microbiome Therapeutics, Frozen FMT → Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (FMT) → Microbiome Therapeutics, Genetically Modified Bacteria → Engineered Microbial Therapeutics → Microbiome Therapeutics, Synthetic Biology Platforms → Engineered Microbial Therapeutics → Microbiome Therapeutics, Microbial Metabolites → Microbiome-Derived Products → Microbiome Therapeutics, Microbial Proteins → Microbiome-Derived Products → Microbiome Therapeutics
- Administration
- Oral
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Overview
Akkermansia muciniphila AKK PROBIO is a live biotherapeutic probiotic formulation containing the Gram-negative, anaerobic bacterium *Akkermansia muciniphila*. It is currently being evaluated in clinical trials for the treatment of obesity, dyslipidemia, and impaired glucose metabolism. *A. muciniphila* naturally inhabits the mucus layer of the human gut, where it degrades mucin to produce beneficial short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) like acetate and propionate. The mechanism of action involves enhancing gut barrier integrity, thereby reducing the translocation of pro-inflammatory lipopolysaccharides (LPS) into the bloodstream (metabolic endotoxemia). Additionally, specific membrane proteins of the bacterium, such as Amuc_1100, have been shown to interact with Toll-like receptor 2 (TLR2) to improve insulin sensitivity and glucose homeostasis.
- Other names
- Akkermansia muciniphila
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Targets
ICAM2 (Intercellular adhesion molecule 2 (ICAM-2))TLR2 (Toll-like Receptor 2)TLR4 (Toll-like receptor 4)
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