Polyethylene glycol-based bowel preparation and gut dysbiosis: Clinical implications beyond colon cleansing

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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 21, 2026; 32(35): 118836
Published online Sep 21, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.118836

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Figure 1 Mechanistic cascade of polyethylene glycol-induced dysbiosis, mucosal impairment, and targeted recovery strategies. SCFA: Short-chain fatty acid; Treg: Regulatory T cells; IL: Interleukin; PEG: Polyethylene glycol; C. difficile: Clostridioides difficile.

Citation: Melgaço ACC, Alves AF, Pessoa WFB. Polyethylene glycol-based bowel preparation and gut dysbiosis: Clinical implications beyond colon cleansing. World J Gastroenterol 2026; 32(35): 118836
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v32/i35/118836.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.118836

Melgaço ACC, Alves AF, Pessoa WFB. Polyethylene glycol-based bowel preparation and gut dysbiosis: Clinical implications beyond colon cleansing. World J Gastroenterol 2026; 32(35): 118836 [DOI: 10.3748/wjg.118836]

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