H Oliphant & Allen-Vercoe, 2019, Nat Rev Microbiol
Cross-feeding between gut microbes, acetate and lactate donors feeding butyrate and propionate producers, explains why single-taxon interventions often fail to shift SCFA profiles predictably.
- Limitation
- Mechanistic review; human dose-response varies by community
- Tags
- cross-feeding, scfa, butyrate, bifidobacterium