Interestingly, we previously showed that L. eligens is an important contributor to gut ILA. Taken together, this could explain the reduction of IPA in diseases associated with gut inflammation doi.org/10.1080/1949...
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Novel cross-feeding human gut microbes metabolizing tryptophan to indole-3-propionate
Tryptophan-derived indoles produced by the gut microbiota, particularly indole-3-propionate (IPA), are key compounds associated with gastrointestinal balance and overall health. Reduced levels of I...