A review of associations between Crohn's disease and consumption of sugars

European Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 229-238

  Riordan, A M ^a,c   Ruxton, C H S ^b   Hunter, J O ^a  

^a ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Sugar Bureau   (United Kingdom)

^c Brickhouse   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aetiology; Crohn's disease; Sugars; Treatment

Indexed keywords

SUGAR;

ARTICLE; CROHN DISEASE; DIET; DIET THERAPY; HUMAN; SUGAR INTAKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031898102     PISSN: 09543007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejcn.1600556     Document Type: Article

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