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  1. AlphaCog

    Propionate Microbiome

    A human gut microbial gene catalogue established by metagenomic sequencing Gut bacteria use mostly fermentation to generate energy, converting sugars, in part, to short-chain fatty acid, that are used by the host as energy source. Acetate is important for muscle, heart and brain cells...
    • AlphaCog
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    • barley calcification carbon dioxide gastrointestinal transit time oat bran propionic acid salmonella scfa short chain fatty acid succinic acid
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Digestion, Gut Flora
  2. Y

    Brain Issues And Loss In Ability To Utilize Sugar

    I know that one of the big issues with brain disorders can be the fact that the brain just cant use sugars/glucose anymore as fuel. so when they switch to fat only diets their brain seems to thrive. now i know such a diet is not good in the long run, but what would one do to restore the...
    • yoshiesque
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    • alzheimer's brain coconut oil glucose oxidation health mcfa scfa
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Alzheimer's
  3. haidut

    Aspirin Increases Plasma Levels Of Short Chain Fatty Acids (SCFA)

    For people that cannot eat carrot or are willing to experiment with the reported beneficial effects of SCFA like butyrate and acetate, this study gives another option. A human dose of 2,500mg - 3,000mg aspirin daily dramatically increased levels of SCFA in rat blood. This should have the effect...
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