Restoring mucosal integrity: "closing the gap" in the treatment of esophageal eosinophilia

Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2014 Nov;12(11):1830-1. doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2014.07.046. Epub 2014 Jul 31.

Author

Marcelo F Vela¹

Affiliation

¹ Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic Arizona, Scottsdale, Arizona.

PMID: 25086196
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2014.07.046

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial
Comment

MeSH terms

Anti-Inflammatory Agents / therapeutic use*
Eosinophilia / drug therapy*
Eosinophilic Esophagitis / drug therapy*
Eosinophilic Esophagitis / pathology*
Epithelium / pathology*
Esophagus / pathology*
Female
Humans
Male
Mucous Membrane / pathology*
Mucous Membrane / physiopathology*
Proton Pump Inhibitors / therapeutic use*
Steroids / therapeutic use*
Tight Junction Proteins / analysis*
Tight Junctions / pathology*

Substances

Anti-Inflammatory Agents
Proton Pump Inhibitors
Steroids
Tight Junction Proteins