Trevor Winter
Publication Details
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Colonic energy salvage in chronic pancreatic exocrine insufficiency.
JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr. 2008 Jan-Feb; (1): 63-71
Chronic pancreatic exocrine insufficiency results in maldigestion. As a result, increased amounts of undigested nutrients reach the colon, providing more substrate for bacterial fermentation to produce short-chain fatty acids, which could therefore provide additional energy supplement.
