Supernatants of intestinal luminal contents from mice fed high-fat diet impair intestinal motility by injuring enteric neurons and smooth muscle cells.
Yvonne NyavorCatherine R BrandsJessica NicholsonSydney KutherKortni K CoxGeorge MayChristopher MillerAllysha YasudaForrest PotterJoshua CadyHeino M HeymanThomas O MetzTimo D StarkThomas HofmannOnesmo Begira BalembaPublished in: Neurogastroenterology and motility : the official journal of the European Gastrointestinal Motility Society (2020)
Unknown molecules in intestinal contents of HFD mice trigger enteric neuropathy and dysmotility. Further studies are required to identify the toxic molecules and their mechanisms of action.