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Fatty Acids, Volatile

"Fatty Acids, Volatile" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Short-chain fatty acids of up to six carbon atoms in length. They are the major end products of microbial fermentation in the ruminant digestive tract and have also been implicated in the causation of neurological diseases in humans.


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Bar chart showing 17 publications over 13 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2006 and 2016 and 2020 and 2021
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