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 ...

Medium- and short-chain fatty acids (C8-C14) are widely used in industries including food, pharmaceuticals, lubricants, and surfactants, and they are ...

Whether they are laundry detergents, mascara, or Christmas chocolate, many everyday products contain fatty acids from palm ...

CHICAGO — Supplementation with fiber to stimulate short-chain fatty acid (SCFA) production in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), or direct supplementation with the SCFA butyrate, appears to ...

Institute for Systems Biology (ISB) researchers have simulated personalized, microbiome-mediated responses to diet and predict individual-specific short-chain fatty acid production rates in response ...