Helminthic therapy and the pancreas

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Acute pancreatitis

See also

• 2019 Apr Gut microbiota dysbiosis worsens the severity of acute pancreatitis in patients and mice
• 2000 Aug Substance P is a determinant of lethality in diet-induced hemorrhagic pancreatitis in mice

Type 1 diabetes (T1D)

See Helminthic therapy and type 1 diabetes (T1D)

The reintroduction to the digestive tract of a controlled number of specially domesticated, mutualistic helminths (intestinal worms) in the form of microscopic eggs or larvae to reconstitute a depleted biome to treat or prevent chronic inflammation, autoimmune disease and other immune-related disorders, including allergy.