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Mucosal healing and a fall in mucosal pro‐inflammatory cytokine mRNA induced by a specific oral polymeric diet in paediatric Crohn’s disease

Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics · 2000 · Vol. 14(3) · pp. 281–289
FellPaintinArnaud‐BattandierR Mark BeattieHollisKitchingDonnet‐HughesMacDonaldWalker‐Smith

Abstract

The clinical response to oral polymeric diet CT3211 is associated with mucosal healing and a down regulation of mucosal pro-inflammatory cytokine mRNA in both the terminal ileum and colon. In the ileum there was also an increase in transforming growth factor beta1 mRNA.

Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseIL-33, ST2, and ILC PathwaysMicroscopic ColitisIleumMedicineCytokineGastroenterologyCrohn's diseaseEnteral administrationInternal medicineInterleukinJejunumIntestinal mucosa

MeSH terms

AdolescentChildColonColonoscopyCrohn DiseaseEnteral NutritionFemaleFood, FormulatedHumansIleumIntestinal MucosaMaleRecurrenceRNA, MessengerTumor Necrosis Factor-alpha

Funding

  • Nestec
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