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Butyric acid in functional constipation

Butyric acid, a short-chain fatty acid, is a major energy source for colonocytes. It occurs in small quantities in some foods, and in the human body, it is produced in the large intestine by intestinalkacteria. This production can be reduced in some cases, for which butyric acid supplementation may...

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Main Authors: Pituch, Aleksandra, Walkowiak, Jarosław, Banaszkiewicz, Aleksandra
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4027827/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24868272
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.5114/pg.2013.38731
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