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A case for improved assessment of gut permeability: a meta-analysis quantifying the lactulose:mannitol ratio in coeliac and Crohn’s disease

BACKGROUND: A widely used method in assessing small bowel permeability is the lactulose:mannitol test, where the lactulose:mannitol ratio (LMR) is measured. However, there is discrepancy in how the test is conducted and in the values of LMR obtained across studies. This meta-analysis aims to determi...

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Autores principales: Gan, Jonathan, Nazarian, Scarlet, Teare, Julian, Darzi, Ara, Ashrafian, Hutan, Thompson, Alex J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8751358/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35012471
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12876-021-02082-z

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