INTESTINAL PERMEABILITY IN PATIENTS WITH ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS AND THEIR HEALTHY RELATIVES

• Published in: Rheumatology (Oxford, England) Vol. 33; no. 7; pp. 644 - 647
• Main Authors: MARTÍNEZ-GONZÁLEZ, O., CANTERO-HINOJOSA, J., PAULE-SASTRE, P., GÓMEZ-MAGÁN, J. C., SALVATIERRA-RÍOS, D.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 01.07.1994; Oxford Publishing Limited (England)
• Subjects: Ankylosing spondylitis; Family; Genetics; Human; Intestinal absorption; Intestinal diseases; Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents; Relatives

Patients with AS were previously found to have increased intestinal permeability using the 51Cr-EDTA resorption test In order to discover whether this alteration has taken place prior to, or as a consequence of the disease, we studied the intestinal permeability to 51Cr-EDTA in 20 patients with AS,...