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Butyrate Inhibits Leukocyte Adhesion to Endothelial Cells via Modulation of VCAM-1

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2004

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Thomas Menzel, H Lührs, Sabine Zirlik, Jürgen Schauber, Theodor Kudlich, Tobias Gerke, Andrea Gostner, Manfred Neumann, Ralph Melcher, W Scheppach
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Abstract

Butyrate inhibits VCAM-1 mediated leukocyte adhesion to human endothelial cells. This inhibition may contribute to the anti-inflammatory effects of butyrate in patients with distal ulcerative colitis.

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