Dietary Fiber Deficiency Accelerates Colitis in Mice in the Short Term Independent of Short-Chain Fatty Acids

Dietary Fiber Deficiency Accelerates Colitis in Mice in the Short Term Independent of Short-Chain Fatty Acids

It is believed that short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs)—the bacterial metabolites produced by the digestion of dietary fiber—potentially contribute to the prevention of colitis. However, this beneficial effect has not been conclusively proven. We thus attempted to verify this beneficial effect by examin...

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Main Authors: Shoma Kanda, Haruki Usuda, Sonoko Karino, Takayuki Okamoto, Tomomi Niibayashi, Takahisa Yano, Kohji Naora, Koichiro Wada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-08-01
Series:Gastroenterology Insights
Subjects:
dietary fiber
colitis
short-chain fatty acids
blood stool
myeloperoxidase activity
epithelial damage
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2036-7422/15/3/52
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