Comparison of prophylactic and therapeutic use of short-chain fatty acid enemas in diversion colitis: a study in Wistar rats

Comparison of prophylactic and therapeutic use of short-chain fatty acid enemas in diversion colitis: a study in Wistar rats

OBJECTIVES: To study the effect of short-chain fatty-acids on atrophy and inflammation of excluded colonic segments before and after the development of diversion colitis. INTRODUCTION: Diversion colitis is a chronic inflammatory process affecting the dysfunctional colon, possibly evolving with mucou...

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Main Authors: Ariano Jose Freitas de Oliveira, Francisco Edilson Leite Pinto Júnior, Maria Célia Carvalho Formiga, Syomara Pereira da Costa Melo, Jose Brandao-Neto, Ana Maria de Oliveira Ramos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2010-01-01
Series:Clinics
Subjects:
Colostomy
Short-Chain Fatty Acids
Diversion colitis
Prophylactic
Treatment
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