Roles of Short-Chain Fatty Acids in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
The gut microbiome is a diverse bacterial community in the human gastrointestinal tract that plays important roles in a variety of biological processes. Short-chain fatty acids (SCFA) are produced through fermentation of dietary fiber. Certain microbes in the gut are responsible for producing SCFAs...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-10-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/15/20/4466 |