Gallstone Dissolution Effects of Combination Therapy with n-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Ursodeoxycholic Acid: A Randomized, Prospective, Preliminary Clinical Trial

Gallstone Dissolution Effects of Combination Therapy with n-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Ursodeoxycholic Acid: A Randomized, Prospective, Preliminary Clinical Trial

Background/Aims: Ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) is the only well-established and widely used agent for dissolving gallstones. Epidemiological and animal studies have suggested potential therapeutic benefits of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) for dissolving cholesterol gallstones. We evaluated wh...

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Main Authors: See Young Lee, Sung Ill Jang, Jae Hee Cho, Min Young Do, Su Yeon Lee, Arong Choi, Hye Sun Lee, Juyeon Yang, Dong Ki Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Gastroenterology Council for Gut and Liver 2024-11-01
Series:Gut and Liver
Subjects:
gallstones
fatty acids
omega-3
cholesterol
gallbladder
Online Access:http://gutnliver.org/journal/view.html?doi=10.5009/gnl230494
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