Clinical Study on Chinese Herb in Preventing Recurrence of Ulcerative Colitis
- VernacularTitle:中药抗溃疡性结肠炎复发临床研究
- Author:
Yanbing GUO
;
Xinyue WANG
;
Yan LIN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
anti-recurrence;
ulcerative colitis;
immunology;
T lymphocyte subgroup
- From:
Chinese Journal of Information on Traditional Chinese Medicine
2006;0(03):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the mechanism of Chinese herb in preventing recurrence of ulcerative colitis. Methods One hundred and three UC patients were divided into treatment group and control group randomly. The treatment group was treated by Chinese herb and the control group was treated by Sulfasalazine. After treated for three months, fifty three full remission patients were followed-up. CD4+, CD8+ and CD3+ cell count were performed and influence of Chinese herb on recurrence was observed. Results Either the cell count of CD3+, CD4+ and CD8+ or the percentage of CD8+ in the peripheral blood was significantly higher in recurrence group than those in the control (P
