Publications by authors named "Cheng-Yu Charlie Weng"
Carbohydrates comprise the largest fraction of most diets and exert a profound impact on health. Components such as simple sugars and starch supply energy, while indigestible components, deemed dietary fiber, reach the colon to provide food for the tens of trillions of microbes that make up the gut microbiota. The interactions between dietary carbohydrates, our gastrointestinal tracts, the gut microbiome and host health are dictated by their structures.
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- * A new advanced method using UHPLC-QqQ-MS with 2-PA derivatization was developed for accurate detection and measurement of SCFAs and related metabolites, addressing the need for robust analytical techniques in biological research.
- * This method was successfully applied in various studies, including mouse feeding experiments and human fecal bioreactors, providing valuable insights and tools for ongoing research in gut microbiome and nutrition.