Heparin in IBD/study shows how this med also affects EN

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Dear Group,

Here are several studies that discuss heparin a drug used for IBD

which includes Crohn's and Ulcerative Colitis. There a references to

how the drug impacted EN.

http://homepage.mac.com/sholland/Papers/heparin.html

<<A number of patients have now been given heparin during attacks of

UC. It seems to work. The abstracts below describe the responses that

patients seem to have. Interestingly, one of the described uses is in

patients with extraintestinal complications of IBD, such as erythema

nodosum.>>