Impact of Elemental Diet on Mucosal Inflammation in Patients with Active Crohn's Disease: Cytokine Production and Endoscopic and Histological Findings
Impact of Elemental Diet on Mucosal Inflammation in Patients with Active Crohn's Disease: Cytokine Production and Endoscopic and Histological Findings
Takayuki Yamamoto,Maki Nakahigashi,2 Authors,Koichi Matsumoto
2005 · DOI: 10.1097/01.MIB.0000161307.58327.96
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases · 175 Citations
TLDR
The elemental diet (Elental) reduced mucosal cytokine production and corrected an imbalance between proinflammatory and anti‐inflammatory cytokines in Crohn's disease.