Short-term treatment with eicosapentaenoic acid improves inflammation and affects colonic differentiation markers and microbiota in patients with ulcerative colitis

Short-term treatment with eicosapentaenoic acid improves inflammation and affects colonic differentiation markers and microbiota in patients with ulcerative colitis

Abstract Patients with long-standing ulcerative colitis (UC) have an increased colorectal cancer (CRC) risk. In this pilot study we evaluated the effect of Eicosapentaenoic acid as free fatty acid (EPA-FFA) supplementation on mucosal disease activity, colonic differentiation markers and microbiota c...

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Main Authors: Anna Prossomariti, Eleonora Scaioli, Giulia Piazzi, Chiara Fazio, Matteo Bellanova, Elena Biagi, Marco Candela, Patrizia Brigidi, Clarissa Consolandi, Tiziana Balbi, Pasquale Chieco, Alessandra Munarini, Milena Pariali, Manuela Minguzzi, Franco Bazzoli, Andrea Belluzzi, Luigi Ricciardiello
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Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/4e3561bd67f740f69cdf357ffa89ab3f
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