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The Long Term Effects of Propionate in Animals
Stephen Fleming: The location of the short chains was important. He looked at a couple different regions, like the seagum, the ascending colon, and the descending colon. And he found that these were hardly related to behavior at all. But it was relevant in the ascending Colon, which is kind of like more of a middle portion. I thought that was really interesting and weird that maybe there's this local relationship where it's important in a specific part of the colon.