Advances in Study on Helminths in Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
10.3969/j.issn.1008-7125.2017.06.011
- VernacularTitle:蠕虫治疗炎症性肠病的研究进展
- Author:
Yi WU
;
Lu LI
;
Xi CHEN
- Keywords:
Helminths;
Inflammatory Bowel Disease;
Immunity;
Bacteria;
Therapy
- From:Chinese Journal of Gastroenterology
2017;22(6):374-376
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a group of intestinal chronic non-specific inflammatory disease with unknown etiology, and includes ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn''s disease (CD).Studies have indicated that environmental factor, genetic factor, disorder of immunity are associated with the pathogenesis of IBD.More and more basic and clinical studies focus on treatment with helminths in IBD.The accumulated evidences have shown that helminths infection has beneficial effects on the alleviation of IBD and is relatively safe.This article reviewed the advances in study on helminths in the treatment of IBD.
