Gelatin tannate ameliorates acute colitis in mice by reinforcing mucus layer and modulating gut microbiota composition: Emerging role for 'gut barrier protectors' in IBD?

Franco Scaldaferri; Loris Riccardo Lopetuso; Valentina Petito; Valerio Cufino; Vincenzo Arena; Egidio Stigliano; Andrea Poscia; Francesco Franceschi; Giovanni Delogu; Maurizio Sanguinetti; Alessandro Sgambato; Antonio Gasbarrini

doi:10.1177/2050640614520867

Gelatin tannate ameliorates acute colitis in mice by reinforcing mucus layer and modulating gut microbiota composition: Emerging role for 'gut barrier protectors' in IBD?

Franco Scaldaferri, Loris Riccardo Lopetuso, Valentina Petito, Valerio Cufino, Vincenzo Arena, Egidio Stigliano, Andrea Poscia, Francesco Franceschi, Giovanni Delogu, Maurizio Sanguinetti, Alessandro Sgambato, Antonio Gasbarrini

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Abstract

Gelatin tannate, a gelatin powder containing tannic acids, is commonly employed as an intestinal astringent. Neither information nor animal model exist to confirm its efficacy or unravel mechanisms of action.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	113-122
Number of pages	10
Journal	United European Gastroenterology Journal
Volume	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1177/2050640614520867
Publication status	Published - 2014

Keywords

DSS-acute colitis
gelatin tannate
gut barrier
gut microbiota
intestinal mucus

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Scaldaferri, F., Lopetuso, L. R., Petito, V., Cufino, V., Arena, V., Stigliano, E., Poscia, A., Franceschi, F., Delogu, G., Sanguinetti, M., Sgambato, A., & Gasbarrini, A. (2014). Gelatin tannate ameliorates acute colitis in mice by reinforcing mucus layer and modulating gut microbiota composition: Emerging role for 'gut barrier protectors' in IBD? United European Gastroenterology Journal, 2, 113-122. https://doi.org/10.1177/2050640614520867

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