Effect of Oral Nutrition Supplements and TGF-β2 on Nutrition and Inflammatory Patterns in Patients With Active Crohn's Disease.

Talita Mayra Resende FerreiraAnnanda AlbuquerqueFrancisco Guilherme Cancela PennaRodrigo Macedo RosaMaria Isabel Toulson Davisson CorreiaAlfredo José Afonso BarbosaAloísio Salles CunhaMaria de Lourdes Abreu Ferrari

Published in: Nutrition in clinical practice : official publication of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (2019)

The results of the study indicate that nutritional supplementation improved nutrition and inflammatory patterns in patients with active CD. However, only patients receiving TGF-β2-enriched formula showed improvement in histologic parameters and significant reduction in CRP levels.

Keyphrases

physical activity
transforming growth factor
oxidative stress
human milk
preterm infants
low birth weight