Encapsulation of butyrate using low-alkali konjac gel induced by ethanol for colonic delivery
Butyrate administrated in proper concentration is beneficial to the human colon environment. However, the delivery of butyrate to the colon is quite difficult as butyrate could be easily absorbed in the upper gastrointestinal tract. Therefore, we developed a low-alkali konjac glucomannan gel system...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-01-01
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Series: | Food Hydrocolloids for Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667025921000388 |