Distal versus proximal intestinal short-chain fatty acid release in man

Gut. 2019 Apr;68(4):764-765. doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2018-316161. Epub 2018 Apr 4.

Evelien Pjg Neis^{1

2}, Hans Mh van Eijk¹, Kaatje Lenaerts¹, Steven Wm Olde Damink^{1

3}, Ellen E Blaak^{2

4}, Cornelis Hc Dejong^{1

2

3

5}, Sander S Rensen¹

¹ Department of Surgery, NUTRIM School for Nutrition and Translational Research in Metabolism, Maastricht University Medical Centre, Maastricht, The Netherlands.
² Top Institute Food and Nutrition, Wageningen, The Netherlands.
³ Department of Surgery, Universitätsklinikum Aachen, Aachen, Germany.
⁴ Department of Human Biology, NUTRIM School for Nutrition and Translational Research in Metabolism, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands.
⁵ GROW School for Oncology and Developmental Biology, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands.

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Keywords: colonic fermentation; colonic mucosal metabolism; intestinal absorption; short chain fatty acids; small intestine.

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