Butyrate in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Therapy

We have recently read with great interest the manuscript titled “Metabolic functions of gut microbes associate with efficacy of tumor necrosis factor (TNF) antagonists in patients with inflammatory bowel diseases” published in a recent issue of Gastroenterology.1Aden K. et al.Gastroenterology. 2019; 157: 1279-1292Abstract Full Text Full Text PDF PubMed Scopus (85) Google Scholar The authors reported that the level of butyrate was associated with...