Effect of Different Coffee Brews on Tryptophan Metabolite-Induced Cytotoxicity in HT-29 Human Colon Cancer Cells

• Main Authors: Luigi Castaldo (Author), Marianna Toriello (Author), Luana Izzo (Author), Raffaele Sessa (Author), Sonia Lombardi (Author), Silvia Trombetti (Author), Yelko Rodríguez-Carrasco (Author), Alberto Ritieni (Author), Michela Grosso (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Coffee consumption positively influences colon health. Conversely, high levels of tryptophan metabolites such as skatole released from intestinal putrefactive fermentation in the presence of excessive dietary animal protein intake, and gut microbiota alterations, may have several adverse effects, in...