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Abstract Title:

Fecal microbiota transplantation for rheumatoid arthritis: A case report.

Abstract Source:

Clin Case Rep. 2021 Feb ;9(2):906-909. Epub 2020 Dec 23. PMID: 33598269

Abstract Author(s):

Jiaqi Zeng, Lihua Peng, Wei Zheng, Feng Huang, Nana Zhang, Di Wu, Yunsheng Yang

Article Affiliation:

Jiaqi Zeng

Abstract:

No previous case of using fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) to treat rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has been reported. We report a case of a patient with refractory RA successfully treated with FMT indicating that FMT may have a good therapeutic effect on RA.

Study Type : Human: Case Report

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