A comparative study of human milk oligosaccharides: 6′-sialyllactose enhances gut barrier function and immune homeostasis to alleviate food allergy

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6′-sialyllactose alleviates food allergy by enhancing gut barrier function and modulating immune responses. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.NOVEL_FINDING. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

Siya Wu; Haiqin Chen; Jianxin Zhao; Shilong Jiang; Catherine Stanton; R. Paul Ross; Wei Chen; Bo Yang

doi:10.1039/d5fo04181c

January 1, 2026Food & Function

A comparative study of human milk oligosaccharides: 6′-sialyllactose enhances gut barrier function and immune homeostasis to alleviate food allergy

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The aim is to evaluate how 6′-sialyllactose affects gut health and immune responses in relation to food allergies.
Comparative analysis of human milk oligosaccharides
Assessment of intestinal barrier function
Evaluation of immune response modulation
Examination of gut microbiota and SCFA production
6′-SL improves intestinal barrier function
Influences Th1/Th2/Treg immune balance
Promotes gut microbiota changes that increase SCFA production

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Comparative study finds 6′-sialyllactose improves gut function and immune balance, indicating potential for food allergy prevention.

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6′-SL alleviates food allergy by improving intestinal barrier function, modulating Th1/Th2/Treg immunity, and reshaping the gut microbiota to promote SCFA production.

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Wu et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6992b45f9b75e639e9b09440 https://doi.org/10.1039/d5fo04181c

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