The present invention is directed to a method of preventing or treating a gastrointestinal condition in a subject, that includes administering one or more branched chain fatty acid to the subject under conditions effective to prevent or treat the gastrointestinal condition in the subject. The present invention is also directed to methods of promoting gastrointestinal health in a subject and propagation of probiotic organisms. Also disclosed is a formulation which includes one or more branched chain fatty acid and an aqueous phase emulsified with the one or more branched chain fatty acids, where the formulation includes over 25 wt % of the one or more branched chain fatty acid.
本发明涉及一种预防或治疗受试者胃肠道疾病的方法,该方法包括在有效预防或治疗受试者胃肠道疾病的条件下向受试者施用一种或多种支链
脂肪酸。本发明还涉及促进受试者胃肠道健康和繁殖益生菌的方法。本发明还公开了一种制剂,该制剂包括一种或多种支链
脂肪酸和与一种或多种支链
脂肪酸乳化的
水相,其中该制剂包括 25 wt % 以上的一种或多种支链
脂肪酸。