Bacteria most commonly associated with acne may not be all bad for skin health.

Dr. Bunick said that the findings suggest that stimulating the PPAR-alpha pathway via propionic acid or similar compounds might improve the human skin barrier and thus reduce acne.

Bacteria and lipids get a bad rap for causing breakouts and oily skin. ... Our research suggests that propionic acid from C. acnes has multiple advantageous effects on the skin barrier.

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Nisin is effective in controlling Gram-positive bacteria such as Clostridioides difficile. ... butyrate, isobutyric acid, isovaleric acid, propionic acid, and valeric acid.

The team found that the abundance of a short-chain fatty acid called propionic acid – shown in other mammals to regulate appetite, reduce fat accumulation and protect against obesity and ...

Bacteria most commonly associated with acne may not be all bad for skin health. ... Our research suggests that propionic acid from C. acnes has multiple advantageous effects on the skin barrier.