Sucralose to boost immune-regulating cells
This study tests whether taking sucralose (a common sweetener) can boost your body's regulatory T cells, which help control the immune system. It may offer a simple way to support immune balance.
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Who can take part
- You must have a normal body weight (average for your height in Canada).
- You must not have any history of autoimmune disease (like rheumatoid arthritis or lupus).
- You must not take any regular prescription medications—except birth control pills.
- You must not be pregnant.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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