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Melatonin may modestly reduce chronic musculoskeletal pain and improve sleep, according to a new University of Sydney review. (CREDIT: Shutterstock)

Researchers at UC Davis School of Medicine have uncovered how an imbalanced gut microbiome escalates the production of metabolic byproducts by certain gut bacteria. This imbalance drives a feedback loop that worsens chronic kidney disease (CKD) in mice. The scientists identified an investigational drug that might break the destructive cycle. The findings were published in Science