Barley β-glucan increases fecal bile acid excretion and short chain fatty acid levels in mildly hypercholesterolemic individuals

• DOI: 10.1039/c8fo00157j
• Publication Date: 2018-06-06T06:53:54Z
• Authors: Sijo J. Thandapilly; Saymore P. Ndou; Yanan Wang; Charles M. Nyachoti; Nancy P. Ames
• Keywords: Short-chain fatty acid

The specific objective of the human feeding trial was to elucidate role bile acids and short chain fatty in mediating cholesterol lowering effects barley β-glucan.