Short chain fatty acids and its producing organisms: An overlooked therapy for IBD?

The gut microbiome and the intestinal immune system are driving contributors to inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). Both have an important signalling factor in common: short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs). SCFAs (acetate, propionate and butyrate) are produced by bacterial fermentation in the gut and exert...

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Published in:	EBioMedicine Vol. 66; p. 103293
Main Authors:	Deleu, Sara, Machiels, Kathleen, Raes, Jeroen, Verbeke, Kristin, Vermeire, Séverine
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Netherlands Elsevier B.V 01.04.2021 Elsevier
Subjects:	Acetate Advanced Basic Science Butyrate Gut Inflammatory bowel disease Internal Medicine propionate Review Short chain fatty acids Inflammatory bowel disease Acetate Short chain fatty acids propionate Gut Butyrate
ISSN:	2352-3964, 2352-3964
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