concept

BUTYRATE

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31Connections
2Hypotheses
0Analyses
24Outgoing
7Incoming

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💡 Concept Info
NameBUTYRATE
Linked Hypotheses2 hypotheses

Wiki Pages (20)

Knowledge base pages for this entity

Novel Therapy Index

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Microglial Cells — Cell Type Hierarchy

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Pathway Diagram

graph TD
    BUTYRATE["BUTYRATE"]
    BUTYRATE -->|"activates"| Intestinal_Epithelial_Cells["Intestinal Epithelial Cells"]
    BUTYRATE -->|"inhibits"| HISTONE_DEACETYLASE["HISTONE DEACETYLASE"]
    BUTYRATE -->|"inhibits"| HDAC["HDAC"]
    BUTYRATE -->|"maintains"| INTESTINAL_BARRIER["INTESTINAL_BARRIER"]
    BUTYRATE -->|"produced_by"| FAECALIBACTERIUM["FAECALIBACTERIUM"]
    BUTYRATE -.protects against.-> Blood_Brain_Barrier_Integrity["Blood-Brain Barrier Integrity"]
    BUTYRATE -->|"involved_in"| Gut_Brain_Communication["Gut-Brain Communication"]

Outgoing (24)

TargetRelationTypeStr
Intestinal Epithelial Cellsactivatescell_type0.95
HISTONE DEACETYLASEinhibitsenzyme0.95
Cognitive Impairmenttreatsphenotype0.95
Intestinal Epithelial Cellsassociated_withcell_type0.90
Tight Junction Protein Formationassociated_withprocess0.90

Incoming (7)

SourceRelationTypeStr
Tributyrinassociated_withdrug0.90
Gut Dysbiosisassociated_withphenotype0.90
Microbiotaassociated_withcell_type0.90
Intestinal Barrier Disruptionassociated_withphenotype0.85
Herba Patriniae With Probioticsupregulatesdrug0.85

Targeting Hypotheses (2)

Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target

HypothesisScoreDiseaseAnalysis
Beta-Hydroxybutyrate Receptor (HCAR2) Signaling Links Ketone 0.645 neurodegeneration What are the precise temporal dynamics o
Targeted Butyrate Supplementation for Microglial Phenotype M 0.559 neurodegeneration What are the mechanisms by which gut mic

Mentioning Analyses (0)

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Related Papers (20)

Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity

Title & PMIDAuthorsJournalYearCitations
GPR109a-AMPK axis mediates the Attenuation of uric acid-induced M1 macrophage po [PMID:41882026] Du M, He Y, Zhu Y, Chen W, Chen X, Yang Scientific reports 2026 0
Gut microbiota-derived isovaleric acid alleviates atrial fibrillation by suppres [PMID:41638192] Ding N, Wu H, Hua Y, Hua R, Li B, Xie Y, Cell metabolism 2026 0
Therapeutic strategies for hypertension: exploring the role of microbiota-derive [PMID:40637840] Tortelote GG Pediatr Nephrol 2026 0
Xin-Jia-Tong-Xie-Yao-Fang restores the intestinal barrier to alleviate irritable [PMID:41655800] Zhu J, Yang L, Fang Z, Chen J, Fu R, Liu Microbial pathogenesis 2026 0
Cranberry extract-supplemented microbiota effluents enhance intestinal barrier i [PMID:41680408] Cattero V, Mayer T, Veilleux A, Roussel Scientific reports 2026 0
Qingfei Tongluo Jiedu Formula Regulates M2 Macrophage Polarization via the Butyr [PMID:41754753] Liu Z, Fan Q, Sun R, Jiang Y Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switze 2026 0
Periodontitis promotes intestinal inflammation through gut microbiota-mediated s [PMID:41816355] Wang X, Xu Z, Yao Y, Jia H, Du M, Wang S Frontiers in cellular and infe 2026 0
Hydroxycarboxylic acid receptor 2 (GPR109A) and retinopathies: pathways and pros [PMID:41889514] Lester J, Amamoo R, Thounaojam MC, Marti Frontiers in medicine 2026 0
Exercise-induced β-hydroxybutyrate contributes to cognitive improvement in aging [PMID:41421649] Wang L, Mao L, Zhu D, Li K, Gao H, Zhou Journal of sport and health sc 2025 0
Chaperone-mediated autophagy, heat shock protein 70, and serotonin: novel target [PMID:40319428] ["Mohamed R", "Abdallah D", "El-Abhar H" Inflammopharmacology 2025 0
Not Just an Alternative Energy Source: Diverse Biological Functions of Ketone Bo [PMID:40305364] Suresh VV, Sivaprakasam S, Bhutia YD, Pr Biomolecules 2025 0
β-Hydroxybutyrate Regulates Activated Microglia to Alleviate Neurodegenerative P [PMID:36771231] Jayashankar SS, Tajul Arifin K, Nasarudd Nutrients 2023 0
Bacterial factors required for Streptococcus pneumoniae coinfection with influen [PMID:34452635] Chen YY, Huang CT, Li SW, Pan YJ, Lin TL Journal of biomedical science 2021 0
Face masks considerably reduce COVID-19 cases in Germany. [PMID:33273115] Mitze T, Kosfeld R, Rode J, Wälde K Proceedings of the National Ac 2020 0
Serum neuronal exosomes predict and differentiate Parkinson's disease from atypi [PMID:32273329] Jiang C, Hopfner F, Katsikoudi A, Hein R Journal of neurology, neurosur 2020 0
Adapting Drosophila melanogaster Cell Lines to Serum-Free Culture Conditions. [PMID:33028628] Luhur A, Mariyappa D, Klueg KM, Buddika G3 (Bethesda, Md.) 2020 0
Massive Hemoptysis and Recurrent Infective Endocarditis in Intravenous Drug user [PMID:33154920] Almutairi MD, El-Ghoneimy YA, Alghamdi A Journal of the Saudi Heart Ass 2020 0
Surgical approach to a left-sided gallbladder. [PMID:31420438] Pereira R, Perera M, Roberts M, Avramovi BMJ case reports 2019 0
Comparison of tension band wiring and other tibial tuberosity advancement techni [PMID:31578143] McCartney W, Ober C, Benito M, MacDonald Acta veterinaria Scandinavica 2019 0
Predictive Role of High Blood Pressure for the Incidence of Metabolic Syndrome. [PMID:31261156] Presta V, Miceli F, Tocci G Cardiology 2019 0