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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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Autores principales: Jung, Dah Hyun, Yong, Ji Hyun, Hwang, Wontae, Yoon, Mi Young, Yoon, Sang Sun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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