Core and periphery concentrations of short-chain fatty acids in luminal contents of the rat colon.
1. The regional concentration of short-chain fatty acids was higher in the core than in the periphery of the round slices of contents. 2. Marked circadian and segmental fluctuations existed in their concentrations.
Yajima
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Yakult Central Institute for Microbiological Research, Physiology Group, Tokyo, Japan.
Sakata
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D000818:Animals; D001834:Body Water / Q000378:metabolism; D002940:Circadian Rhythm / Q000502:physiology; D003106:Colon / Q000378:metabolism*; D005227:Fatty Acids / Q000378:metabolism*; D008297:Male; D051381:Rats; D017207:Rats, Sprague-Dawley
D005227:Fatty Acids