β-fructan {90000650} Record Keys Parent:[ ] Definition:β-fructan Queue:[ ] Details Initialisation date:[ ] Specification: [ ]Source: [ ] Meta Information Structural Type:[ ] Functional Type:[ ] Function:[ ] Notes: [ ]Shared Reference Notes [1.1] [#High fibre diet] - fibre based intervention was shown to have paradoxical effects on inflammation in some patients with #Ulcerative Colitis whose gut microbiomes lacked the taxa that facilitate fermentation of fibre. - a widely used fibre based prebiotic, β-fructan, led to accumulation of unfermented β-fructan in the gut of people without the fibre degrading bacteria, resulting in increased inflammation.References Notes[ ]
