Butyrate Alleviates Cytokine-Induced Barrier Dysfunction by Modifying Claudin-2 Levels

Gastrointestinal (GI) disorders such as celiac disease and inflammatory bowel disease are attributed to intestinal barrier disruption. Imbalance of cytokines has been reported in the intestinal epithelium of patients with GI disorders. Short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs), derived from the fermentation o...

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Main Authors: Xinyi Huang, Tadayuki Oshima, Toshihiko Tomita, Hirokazu Fukui, Hiroto Miwa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Biology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/10/3/205