Enteroendocrine cell-derived peptides may control gastrointestinal inflammation.
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Inflammatory processes may influence the neuroendocrine system by producing neuropeptides.
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Raised CgA levels have been noted in 30% of IBD patients, mainly with active disease.
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Changes in colonic production of other neuropeptides have been noted in IBD patients.
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Enteroendocrine cells could become a novel therapeutic target for IBD patients.
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