Therapeutic efficacy of an elemental diet for patients with crohn's disease and its association with amino acid metabolism

Therapeutic efficacy of an elemental diet for patients with crohn's disease and its association with amino acid metabolism

Background/Aim: We investigated the association between blood amino acid concentration changes caused by elemental diet (ED) and their relationship to its therapeutic effect. Patients and Methods: Patients with active Crohn's disease (CD) followed ED for 12 weeks. Patients not previously treate...

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Main Authors: Masakazu Nakano, Keiichi Tominaga, Atsushi Hoshino, Takeshi Sugaya, Kazunari Kanke, Hideyuki Hiraishi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Crohn's disease
elemental diet
multivariate index using AminoIndex™ technology
histidine
tryptophan
Online Access:http://www.saudijgastro.com/article.asp?issn=1319-3767;year=2017;volume=23;issue=1;spage=20;epage=27;aulast=Nakano

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