The therapeutic potential of short-chain fatty acids enemas in inflammatory bowel diseases: a systematic review

• Main Authors: Nina Kaczmarek (Author), Marta Kokot (Author), Aleksandra Makarewicz (Author), Aleksandra Glapa-Nowak (Author), Jan Krzysztof Nowak (Author), Małgorzata Jamka (Author), Jarosław Walkowiak (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Polish Pharmaceutical Society, 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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It has been suggested that short-chain fatty acid (SCFA) enemas might improve clinical, endoscopic and histological scores in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. However, despite the promising results of in vitro studies, the findings of animal studies and randomised controlled trials are inco...