Lactulose regulates gut microbiota dysbiosis and promotes short-chain fatty acids production in acute pancreatitis patients with intestinal dysfunction

Background: Intestinal dysfunction is one of the common complications in the early stage of acute pancreatitis (AP), which often associates with bad outcome. Lactulose, as a prebiotic, has been widely used to improve gut health, yet its effect on AP is unclear. Methods: This was a prospective, rando...

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Main Authors: Jinyun Wang, Meilan Jiang, Yang Hu, Yupeng Lei, Yin Zhu, Huifang Xiong, Cong He
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-07-01
Series:Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0753332223005589