Postbiotics as Mitochondrial Modulators in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Mechanistic Insights and Therapeutic Potential.
- 2025-07-01
- Review
- Biomolecules 15(7)
- Santosh Kumar Prajapati
- Dhananjay Yadav
- Shweta Katiyar
- Shalini Jain
- Hariom Yadav
- PubMed: 40723826
- DOI: 10.3390/biom15070954
- Low evidence
SCFAs such as butyrate serve as primary energy substrates for colonocytes, enhancing mitochondrial respiration and promoting biogenesis. They improve mitochondrial function and boost ATP production.
- Effect
- Beneficial
- Effect size
- Moderate