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Bacteria in the gut produce short-chain fatty acids from undigested dietary fiber. Short-chain fatty acids regulate gene expression and cellular...
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Download • May 6, 2023 • 1 min readHormones Involved in Hunger and Satiety
The cellular signals that regulate food intake are complex. Hormones coordinate communication between the brain, gut, pancreas, and peripheral...
Article • June 3, 2023 • 5 min readHealth Effects of Short-Chain Fatty Acids in the Gut and Beyond
Bacteria in the gut produce short-chain fatty acids from undigested dietary fiber. Short-chain fatty acids regulate gene expression and cellular...
Article • May 27, 2023 • 3 min readBitter Compounds in Digestive Health
Bitter compounds are naturally found in plant foods and elicit a distinctive bitter taste. Bitterness in foods indicates the presence of important...
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Join Weston Bussler, PhD, in his talk about how elimination occurs in the detoxification processes in the body and how...
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The cellular signals that regulate food intake are complex. Hormones coordinate communication between the brain, gut, pancreas, and peripheral...
Article • June 3, 2023 • 5 min readHealth Effects of Short-Chain Fatty Acids in the Gut and Beyond
Bacteria in the gut produce short-chain fatty acids from undigested dietary fiber. Short-chain fatty acids regulate gene expression and cellular...
Article • May 27, 2023 • 3 min readBitter Compounds in Digestive Health
Bitter compounds are naturally found in plant foods and elicit a distinctive bitter taste. Bitterness in foods indicates the presence of important...
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