Abstract:Introduction
Peroxisome proliferator activated receptor gamma (PPAR‐γ) plays an important role in regulating intestinal inflammation. PPAR‐γ is expressed in many tissues in the body but high amount is found in adipose tissue and colon. Therefore, PPAR‐γ ligands offer drug‐targeting system that can be exploited for treating inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs). IBD prevalence is on the rise globally. Current mainstream therapies for IBD offer protection but with many side effects, therefore, up to 30% IBD patient… Show more
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