Publications by authors named "Masou Fofana"

Indole, which is produced by the intestinal microbiota from L-tryptophan, is recovered at millimolar concentrations in the human feces. Indoxyl sulfate (IS), the main indole co-metabolite, can be synthesized by the host tissues. Although indole has been shown to restore intestinal barrier function in experimental colitis, little is known on the effects of indole and IS on colonic epithelial cell metabolism and physiology.

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