{"id":226196,"date":"2025-11-30T12:21:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-30T18:21:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/11\/kimchi-acts-as-a-precision-regulator-for-the-immune-system-12-week-clinical-trial-suggests"},"modified":"2025-11-30T12:21:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-30T18:21:08","slug":"kimchi-acts-as-a-precision-regulator-for-the-immune-system-12-week-clinical-trial-suggests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/11\/kimchi-acts-as-a-precision-regulator-for-the-immune-system-12-week-clinical-trial-suggests","title":{"rendered":"Kimchi acts as a \u2018precision regulator\u2019 for the immune system, 12-week clinical trial suggests"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/kimchi-acts-as-a-precision-regulator-for-the-immune-system-12-week-clinical-trial-suggests3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Amid concerns about the simultaneous spread of multiple respiratory diseases, such as colds and influenza, with the change of seasons in current times, a clinical study has scientifically proven that kimchi, a traditional Korean fermented food, enhances the function of human immune cells and maintains the balance of the immune system.<\/p>\n<p>The World Institute of Kimchi has reported the results of a single-cell genetic analysis that suggests that kimchi consumption has immunomodulatory effects, which include the suppression of excessive immune responses while simultaneously enhancing defense functions.<\/p>\n<p>The results of the research are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41538-025-00593-7\" target=\"_blank\">published<\/a> in npj Science of Food.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amid concerns about the simultaneous spread of multiple respiratory diseases, such as colds and influenza, with the change of seasons in current times, a clinical study has scientifically proven that kimchi, a traditional Korean fermented food, enhances the function of human immune cells and maintains the balance of the immune system. The World Institute of [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1506,412],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-226196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-food","category-genetics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=226196"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226196\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=226196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=226196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=226196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}