Butyrate producers, “The Sentinel of Gut”: Their intestinal significance with and beyond butyrate, and prospective use as microbial therapeutics

Butyrate producers, “The Sentinel of Gut”: Their intestinal significance with and beyond butyrate, and prospective use as microbial therapeutics

Gut-microbial butyrate is a short-chain fatty acid (SCFA) of significant physiological importance than the other major SCFAs (acetate and propionate). Most butyrate producers belong to the Clostridium cluster of the phylum Firmicutes, such as Faecalibacterium, Roseburia, Eubacterium, Anaerostipes, C...

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Main Authors: Vineet Singh, GyuDae Lee, HyunWoo Son, Hong Koh, Eun Soo Kim, Tatsuya Unno, Jae-Ho Shin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
butyrate producers
microbial homeostasis
gut epithelial barrier
immunomodulation
gut inflammation
colorectal cancer
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2022.1103836/full

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