Butyrate Supplementation at High Concentrations Alters Enteric Bacterial Communities and Reduces Intestinal Inflammation in Mice Infected with <named-content content-type="genus-species">Citrobacter rodentium</named-content>
ABSTRACT Butyrate is a short-chain fatty acid by-product of the microbial fermentation of dietary fermentable materials in the large intestine; it is the main energy source for enterocyte regeneration, modulates the enteric microbial community, and contributes to increasing host health via mechanism...
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American Society for Microbiology
2017
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/4163ef2d087f40c9bab449fda5fac6f4 |
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