Abstract:Background: Crohn's disease (CD), a type of inflammatory bowel disease, is a chronic idiopathic disorder of the gastrointestinal tract with an increasing global incidence. Exclusive enteral nutrition (EEN) is a diet therapy that is effective in the management of active CD with unknown etiology. Lipid metabolism plays an important role in CD and may be associated with EEN treatment. This study compared the plasma lipid profiles before and after EEN in adults with active CD to those of healthy controls (HCs).Met… Show more
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