Modulation of gut mucosal microbiota as a mechanism of probiotics‐based adjunctive therapy for ulcerative colitis

Summary This was a pilot study aiming to evaluate the effects of probiotics as adjunctive treatment for ulcerative colitis (UC). Twenty‐five active patients with UC were assigned to the probiotic (n = 12) and placebo (n = 13) groups. The probiotic group received mesalazine (60 mg kg−1 day−1) and ora...

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Main Authors: Ping Chen, Haiyan Xu, Hai Tang, Feiyan Zhao, Chengcong Yang, Lai‐Yu Kwok, Chunli Cong, YanFang Wu, Wenyi Zhang, XiaoFeng Zhou, Heping Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-11-01
Series:Microbial Biotechnology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/1751-7915.13661