CellWell record HH-259383
METABOLITE MIMICRY REVEALS BUTYRATE ANALOG WITH SELECTIVE PROTECTIVE FUNCTIONS IN THE INTESTINAL MUCOSA
Ornelas, Alfredo; Countess, Jacob; Kim, Ji Yeon; Cohen, Rachel; Gomez, Brittany; Minhajuddin, Faiz; Sai, Kiranmayee Yenugudhati Vijaya; Zhou, Liheng; Dunn, Julia; Cartwright, Ian; Hall, Caroline; Bhagavatula, Geetha; Onyiah, Joseph; Roer, Rebecca; Dowdell, Alexander; Colgan, Sean
Oxford University Press ยท 2026
In plain language
The butyrate analog 3-chlorobutyrate enhanced epithelial barrier formation and was protective in colitis models, unlike butyrate itself.
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- Emerging
- Design
- Primary research (design unspecified)
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