Scientists probe Gut's hidden army in childhood swallowing disorder

NCT ID NCT03640975

Summary

This study aimed to better understand eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), a chronic swallowing disorder, by comparing children who have it to those who don't. Researchers analyzed small tissue samples taken during routine medical procedures to count specific immune cells and examine gut bacteria. The goal was to gather knowledge about how the disease works, not to test a new treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Necker-Enfants Malades Hospital

    Paris, 75015, France

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