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Authors
Pipino, Caterina
Costabile, Fausta
Peláez, Sandra Martín
Tzortzis, George
Vulevic, Jelena
Costabile, Adele https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3185-030X
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Clinical Trials BETA
Clinical trials referenced in this document:
nct04267731 at ClinicalTrials.govDocuments that mention this clinical trial
Oral Postbiotic (VMK223) Supplementation Is Associated with Improved Instrumental Skin Appearance Parameters in Healthy Women Aged 40–55 Years: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial
https://doi.org/10.1007/s13555-026-01754-6
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Research Agreement (Ref. LSC/2021/43)
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Article History
Received: 2 February 2026
Accepted: 26 March 2026
First Online: 3 May 2026
Declarations
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: We thank the company VeMiCo for generously providing the supplements for this study. Jelena Vulevic and George Tzortis were employed by veMico Ltd. The remaining authors, Caterina Pipino, Fausta Costabile, Sandra M. Peláez, and Adele Costabile, declare that the research was conducted in the absence of any commercial or financial relationships that could be construed as potential conflicts of interest.
: The study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki and approved by the Institutional Review Board at the University of Roehampton Research Ethics Committee (ethics reference no. LSC 18/274). None of the participating patients were involved in the design, conduct, reporting, or dissemination plans for this research. However, all participants provided informed consent to participation prior to enrollment and were closely monitored throughout the study. Their clinical outcomes and experiences of our participants were essential to the findings presented in this manuscript.
