Xylitol enhances synthesis of propionate in the colon via cross-feeding of gut microbiota

BACKGROUND: Xylitol, a white or transparent polyol or sugar alcohol, is digestible by colonic microorganisms and promotes the proliferation of beneficial bacteria and the production of short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs), but the mechanism underlying these effects remains unknown. We studied mice fed wi...

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Autores principales: Xiang, Shasha, Ye, Kun, Li, Mian, Ying, Jian, Wang, Huanhuan, Han, Jianzhong, Shi, Lihua, Xiao, Jie, Shen, Yubiao, Feng, Xiao, Bao, Xuan, Zheng, Yiqing, Ge, Yin, Zhang, Yalin, Liu, Chang, Chen, Jie, Chen, Yuewen, Tian, Shiyi, Zhu, Xuan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7977168/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33736704
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40168-021-01029-6

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