PREVENTIVE OR REMEDY FOR BOWEL DISEASE

摘要

It is intended to provide a preventive or a remedy for inflammatory colitis, irritable bowel syndrome and various diarrhea caused by other factors. It was found for the first time that CRAC/SOC channel plays a physiologically important role in water secretion or absorption in gastrointestinal epithelial cells and a CRAC/SOC channel inhibitor is useful for preventing and treating diarrhea caused by various factors, and a preventive and a remedy for diarrhea comprising a compound inhibiting the calcium release activated calcium channel as an active ingredient, particularly a remedy for diarrheal symptoms associated with inflammatory bowel diseases and a remedy for irritable bowel syndrome are provided.