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An efficient system for intestinal on-site butyrate production using novel microbiome-derived esterases
Short-chain fatty acids, especially butyrate, play beneficial roles in sustaining gastrointestinal health. However, due to limitations associated with direct consumption of butyrate, there has been interest in using prodrugs of butyrate. Tributyrin (TB), a triglyceride composed of three butyrate mol...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7936488/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33676548 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13036-021-00259-4 |