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What about margarine? Butter contains short-chain fatty acids like butyric acid that have benefits for gut health and potentially weight management. By Clare Mulroy | USA Today Jun 1, 2023, 6:00am PDT ...

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Butyric acid is known to be able to bind to AhR. Doing this, the researchers found that the combination of graphene oxide and butyric acid gave rise to so-called type 2 immunity in the fish.

Dr dos Reis suggests that butyric acid-producing bacteria could even reduce tumour growth: 'Butyric-acid may be able to inhibit tumour development through different mechanisms.

The data show, for example, that lower levels of Bifidobacteria and some other [gamma-amino butyric acid]-producing bacteria are related to diabetes and substance use,” Elena Barengolts, MD ...

Their research demonstrates that butyric acid, a short-chain fatty acid produced by commensal bacteria acts on naïve T cells to promote their differentiation into Treg cells.