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Research Paper

Fecal short-chain fatty acids in non-constipated irritable bowel syndrome: a potential clinically relevant stratification factor based on catabotyping analysis

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Article: 2274128 | Received 12 Jul 2023, Accepted 18 Oct 2023, Published online: 01 Nov 2023

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