Randomised clinical trial: the effectiveness of <i>Lactobacillus reuteri</i> ATCC 55730 rectal enema in children with active distal ulcerative colitis

Abstract

In children with active distal ulcerative colitis, rectal infusion of L. reuteri is effective in improving mucosal inflammation and changing mucosal expression levels of some cytokines involved in the mechanisms of inflammatory bowel disease.