Substrate-Driven Differences in Tryptophan Catabolism by Gut Microbiota and Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Activation.
Zhan HuangTessa SchoonesJerry M WellsVincenzo FoglianoEdoardo CapuanoPublished in: Molecular nutrition & food research (2021)
This study illustrates that bacterial catabolism of tryptophan and resulting AhR activation in the gut is modulated by the food matrix, suggesting a role for food design to improve gut health.