JUNE 18, 2024

The Time Is Right to Study Microbiome in IBD Therapy

Fecal microbiota transplants that alter the gut microbiome could bring relief to people with inflammatory bowel disease who do not respond sufficiently to biologics or small molecules, according to a new review.

“There’s a lot of enthusiasm about the potential of FMT, and rightfully so, but there is also still a lot we need to learn,” said senior review author Jean-Frederic Colombel, MD, the director of the Feinstein IBD Center at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, in