Metabolic and Intestinal Effects of Short‐Chain Fatty Acids
- 1 September 1990
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition
- Vol. 14 (5S) , 181S-185S
- https://doi.org/10.1177/014860719001400507
Abstract
Current research has identified the metabolic and intestinal effects of SCFA in experimental models and humans. Ample physiologic rationale has come forth to justify controlled studies of the administration of SCFA in selected patients with intestinal dysfunction.Keywords
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