WNK2 and colitis: Bacteroides uniformis, has been demonstrated to alleviate colitis in animals via modulating intestinal barrier integrity A JCM5828 strain increased the abundance Bifidobacterium and Lactobacillus vaginalis and decreased the counts of pathogenic Escherichia-Shigella, along with an NF-κB and mitogen-activated protein kinase signaling pathways (Yan et al., 2023).