Showa Inan General Hospital

This trial tests whether the traditional Japanese medicine TJ-134 can help people with symptomatic pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis, a condition where gas-filled cysts form in the intestinal wall. Participants receive either TJ-134 or lactomin daily for 8 weeks. The study measu…

This study is testing a new oral drug called etrasimod in 30 elderly patients with active ulcerative colitis. Researchers will track how many patients achieve remission after 4 weeks and look for improvements in the gut lining after a year. The goal is to see if the drug is safe …

This study is testing whether a blood test measuring a protein called LRG can tell if the gut lining has healed in people with ulcerative colitis. Researchers will compare blood LRG levels with colonoscopy and tissue samples in 100 patients. If the blood test works, it could offe…