How to Increase the Butyrate-producing Capacity of the Gut Microbiome: Do IBD Patients Really Need Butyrate Replacement and Butyrogenic Therapy?

J Crohns Colitis. 2018 Jun 28;12(7):881-882. doi: 10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjy033.

Stanislav Sitkin^{1

2}, Timur Vakhitov², Juris Pokrotnieks^{3

4}

¹ Department of Internal Diseases, Gastroenterology and Dietetics, North-Western State Medical University named after I.I. Mechnikov, St Petersburg, Russia.
² Department of Microbiology, State Research Institute of Highly Pure Biopreparations, St Petersburg, Russia.
³ Department of Internal Diseases, Rīga Stradiņš University, Riga, Latvia.
⁴ Centre of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Pauls Stradins Clinical University Hospital, Riga, Latvia.

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