Short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) are an important class of biologically active substances produced in the gut, specifically by the action of gut bacteria on plant-derived foods containing fiber that is ...

Short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) serve as key signaling molecules linking gut microbiota and host health. Microbially produced SCFAs in the colon are generally acknowledged for their beneficial effects ...

Dendritic cells play a key role in the mammalian immune system. These cells are present throughout the human body and are known to capture foreign bodies, i.e., antigens, using extendable "arms" ...

SCFAs promote the production of IGF-1 in the liver and adipocytes, enhancing the proliferation and differentiation of osteoblasts, and stimulating endochondral ossification to promote longitudinal ...

This new article publication from Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B, discusses how gut microbiota-derived short-chain fatty acids ameliorate methamphetamine-induced depression- and anxiety-like behaviors in ...

The health professional shared a video on TikTok in which he identifies, rates, and explains what he calls the “five worst habits for your digestive health.

Akkermansia is described as a bacterium that fortifies a person's gut lining, reduces gut permeability, and supports ...