Acute Effects of Butyrate on Induced Hyperpermeability and Tight Junction Protein Expression in Human Colonic Tissues
Intact intestinal barrier function is essential for maintaining intestinal homeostasis. A dysfunctional intestinal barrier can lead to local and systemic inflammation through translocation of luminal antigens and has been associated with a range of health disorders. Butyrate, a short-chain fatty aci...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-05-01
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Series: | Biomolecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/10/5/766 |