Fiber Volatile Fatty Acids and Colonic Cell Biology

Fleming, Sharon E.

Abstract

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
• Type: Research Project (R01)
• Project #: 3R01CA040845-01S1
• Application #: 3181154
• Study Section: (SRC)
• Project Start: 1985-09-01
• Project End: 1988-08-31
• Budget Start: 1985-09-01
• Budget End: 1986-08-31
• Support Year: 1
• Fiscal Year: 1986

Institution

• Name: University of California Berkeley
• DUNS #: 094878337
• City: Berkeley
• State: CA
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 94704

Publications

Fleming, S E; Fitch, M D; De Vries, S (1992) The influence of dietary fiber on proliferation of intestinal mucosal cells in miniature swine may not be mediated primarily by fermentation. J Nutr 122:906-16

Fleming, S E; Choi, S Y; Fitch, M D (1991) Absorption of short-chain fatty acids from the rat cecum in vivo. J Nutr 121:1787-97

Fleming, S E; Fitch, M D; Chansler, M W (1989) High-fiber diets: influence on characteristics of cecal digesta including short-chain fatty acid concentrations and pH. Am J Clin Nutr 50:93-9

Jacobs, R (1988) Role of dietary factors in cell replication and colon cancer. Am J Clin Nutr 48:775-9

Nauss, K M; Jacobs, L R; Newberne, P M (1987) Dietary fat and fiber: relationship to caloric intake, body growth, and colon tumorigenesis. Am J Clin Nutr 45:243-51

Jacobs, L R (1987) Effect of dietary fiber on colonic cell proliferation and its relationship to colon carcinogenesis. Prev Med 16:566-71

Jacobs, L R (1986) Relationship between dietary fiber and cancer: metabolic, physiologic, and cellular mechanisms. Proc Soc Exp Biol Med 183:299-310