Gut-derived short-chain fatty acids are vividly assimilated into host carbohydrates and lipids

American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology

Volumn 305, Issue 12, 2013, Pages

  den Besten, Gijs ^a,c   Lange, Katja ^b,c   Havinga, Rick ^a   van Dijk, Theo H ^a   Gerding, Albert ^a   van Eunen, Karen ^a,c   Müller, Michael ^b,c   Groen, Albert K ^a,c   Hooiveld, Guido J ^b,c   Bakker, Barbara M ^a,c   Reijngoud, Dirk Jan ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c Netherlands Consortium for Systems Biology   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Glucose metabolism; Gut microbial metabolism; Lipid metabolism; Metabolic regulation

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; BUTYRIC ACID; CARBOHYDRATE; CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; LIPID; PALMITIC ACID; PROPIONIC ACID; SHORT CHAIN FATTY ACID; STABLE ISOTOPE; STEARIC ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CECUM; CHOLESTEROL METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FERMENTATION; GLUCONEOGENESIS; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HOST; IN VIVO STUDY; INTESTINE; LIPID METABOLISM; LIVER; MALE; METABOLISM; MICROFLORA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

GLUCOSE METABOLISM; GUT-MICROBIAL METABOLISM; LIPID METABOLISM; METABOLIC REGULATION;

ANIMALS; CECUM; CHOLESTEROL; FATTY ACIDS, VOLATILE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GLUCOSE; ISOTOPE LABELING; LIPID METABOLISM; LIVER; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROBIOTA; MODELS, ANIMAL; PALMITATES; PROPIONATES;

EID: 84890385655     PISSN: 01931857     EISSN: 15221547     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.00265.2013     Document Type: Article

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