The role of short-chain fatty acids in immunity, inflammation and metabolism
Short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) are carboxylic acids with carbon atom numbers less than 6, which are important metabolites of gut microbiome. Existing research shows that SCFAs play a vital role in the health and disease of the host. First, SCFAs are the key energy source for colon and ileum cells,...
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| Published in: | Critical reviews in food science and nutrition Vol. 62; no. 1; pp. 1 - 12 |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , |
| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | English |
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United States
Taylor & Francis
02.01.2022
Taylor & Francis Ltd |
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| ISSN: | 1040-8398, 1549-7852, 1549-7852 |
| Online Access: | Get full text |
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