The Role of Probiotics in Inducing and Maintaining Remission in Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis: A Systematic Review of the Literature

The Role of Probiotics in Inducing and Maintaining Remission in Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis: A Systematic Review of the Literature

Crohn’s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) are chronic inflammatory diseases of the gastrointestinal tract affecting millions of patients worldwide. The gut microbiome partly determines the pathogenesis of both diseases. Even though probiotics have been widely used as a potential treatment, th...

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Main Authors: Georgios Vakadaris, Christos Stefanis, Elpida Giorgi, Merkourios Brouvalis, Chrysoula (Chrysa) Voidarou, Yiannis Kourkoutas, Christina Tsigalou, Eugenia Bezirtzoglou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Biomedicines
Subjects:
probiotics
symbiotic treatment
ulcerative colitis
Crohn’s disease
inflammatory bowel diseases
<i>Bifidobacterium</i> spp.
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/11/2/494

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