Pear peel polyphenols protect against ulcerative colitis via coordinated modulation of gut microbiota and mucosal immunity.

Although often regarded as compromising the fruit's sensory quality, pear peel is an edible component that enhances the nutritional and functional value of pears within a whole food diet. Rich in diverse polyphenols with demonstrated bioactivity, the…

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