Everything You Need To Know About Short-Chain Fatty Acids
The Microbiome Report
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Short Chain Fatty Acids Promote Barrier Integrity, Right?
Short chains are found in a variety of barriers like the epithelial barrier, as well as the blood brain barrier. They can affect gene expression and that can have this downstream cascading effect on a lot of other things. This is such a new area of research. The microbiome in general, relatively to science, issuch a new area. And so everything we talk about on the show is always up for debate down the line, always up for more theorizing and speculation.
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