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Gut microbe enzyme with surprising metabolic capabilities offers new therapeutic possibilities

Gut microbe enzyme with surprising metabolic capabilities offers new therapeutic possibilities

byWashington University School of MedicineResearchers at WashU Medicine have discovered a gut bacterial enzyme with previously unknown metabolic capabilities. Shown are the structures of the bac

Gut microbe enzyme with surprising metabolic capabilities offers new therapeutic possibilities

byWashington University School of MedicineResearchers at WashU Medicine have discovered a gut bacterial enzyme with previously unknown metabolic capabilities. Shown are the structures of the bac
A new remedy for celiac disease

A new remedy for celiac disease

by Vienna University of TechnologyOnly the part of the antibody (left) that binds to gluten is needed to create a product, which does not trigger an immune response. Credit: Vienna University of

A new remedy for celiac disease

by Vienna University of TechnologyOnly the part of the antibody (left) that binds to gluten is needed to create a product, which does not trigger an immune response. Credit: Vienna University of
Researchers identify new treatment for chronic immune system disease that can prevent people from eating

Researchers identify new treatment for chronic immune system disease that can prevent people from eating

by Tulane UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new study from Tulane University has identified a new treatment for a chronic immune system disease that can prevent children from eating.Eo

Researchers identify new treatment for chronic immune system disease that can prevent people from eating

by Tulane UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new study from Tulane University has identified a new treatment for a chronic immune system disease that can prevent children from eating.Eo
Risk of serious infection even in low-active IBD, finds study

Risk of serious infection even in low-active IBD, finds study

Risk of serious infection even in low-active IBD, finds studyby Gustav Löfgren,Swedish Research CouncilRisk of serious infections in patients with histological inflammation vs histological remis

Risk of serious infection even in low-active IBD, finds study

Risk of serious infection even in low-active IBD, finds studyby Gustav Löfgren,Swedish Research CouncilRisk of serious infections in patients with histological inflammation vs histological remis
Tuft cells act as regenerative stem cells in the human intestine, study finds

Tuft cells act as regenerative stem cells in the human intestine, study finds

byHubrecht InstituteProliferating tuft cells also exsit in human primary intestine tissue. Credit: Lulu Huang, Daniel Krueger / Hubrecht InstituteIntestinal tuft cells divide to make new cells w

Tuft cells act as regenerative stem cells in the human intestine, study finds

byHubrecht InstituteProliferating tuft cells also exsit in human primary intestine tissue. Credit: Lulu Huang, Daniel Krueger / Hubrecht InstituteIntestinal tuft cells divide to make new cells w
Changes in biochemical, hematological parameters seen before IBD diagnosis

Changes in biochemical, hematological parameters seen before IBD diagnosis

Changes in biochemical, hematological parameters seen before IBD diagnosisby Elana GotkineChanges in multiple biochemical and hematological parameters occur up to eight years before diagnosis of Crohn

Changes in biochemical, hematological parameters seen before IBD diagnosis

Changes in biochemical, hematological parameters seen before IBD diagnosisby Elana GotkineChanges in multiple biochemical and hematological parameters occur up to eight years before diagnosis of Crohn
Regular use of acid reflux drugs linked to heightened risk of type 2 diabetes

Regular use of acid reflux drugs linked to heightened risk of type 2 diabetes

by British Medical JournalCredit: CC0 Public DomainRegular use of acid reflux drugs, known as proton pump inhibitors, or PPIs for short, is linked to a heightened risk of developing type 2 diabet

Regular use of acid reflux drugs linked to heightened risk of type 2 diabetes

by British Medical JournalCredit: CC0 Public DomainRegular use of acid reflux drugs, known as proton pump inhibitors, or PPIs for short, is linked to a heightened risk of developing type 2 diabet
ACP releases two new clinical guidelines on the diagnosis and management of diverticulitis

ACP releases two new clinical guidelines on the diagnosis and management of diverticulitis

by American College of PhysiciansAccording to two new clinical guidelines from the American College of Physicians (ACP), uncomplicated diverticulitis can be treated in an outpatient setting witho

ACP releases two new clinical guidelines on the diagnosis and management of diverticulitis

by American College of PhysiciansAccording to two new clinical guidelines from the American College of Physicians (ACP), uncomplicated diverticulitis can be treated in an outpatient setting witho
Vitamin D deficiency linked to inflammation in IBD patients

Vitamin D deficiency linked to inflammation in IBD patients

byWolters Kluwer HealthPercentage distribution of included patients with Crohn disease according to the Montreal classification. Credit:Medicine(2023). DOI: 10.1097/MD.00000000000355

Vitamin D deficiency linked to inflammation in IBD patients

byWolters Kluwer HealthPercentage distribution of included patients with Crohn disease according to the Montreal classification. Credit:Medicine(2023). DOI: 10.1097/MD.00000000000355
Crosstalk between immune and intestinal stem cells may help maintain a healthy gut

Crosstalk between immune and intestinal stem cells may help maintain a healthy gut

by Tom Ulrich,Broad Institute of MIT and HarvardCredit: Susanna M. Hamilton, Broad CommunicationsFrom a molecular perspective, the gut is a noisy place, where all manner of human and microbial c

Crosstalk between immune and intestinal stem cells may help maintain a healthy gut

by Tom Ulrich,Broad Institute of MIT and HarvardCredit: Susanna M. Hamilton, Broad CommunicationsFrom a molecular perspective, the gut is a noisy place, where all manner of human and microbial c
75 sickened as McDonald's severe E. coli outbreak expands

75 sickened as McDonald's severe E. coli outbreak expands

Escherichia coli. Credit: Rocky Mountain Laboratories, NIAID, NIHA severe outbreak of E. coli linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounder burgers has expanded to 75 reported cases, mainly in the western

75 sickened as McDonald's severe E. coli outbreak expands

Escherichia coli. Credit: Rocky Mountain Laboratories, NIAID, NIHA severe outbreak of E. coli linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounder burgers has expanded to 75 reported cases, mainly in the western
A Special Base Editor: Modifying Gut Bacteria Genes

A Special Base Editor: Modifying Gut Bacteria Genes

Credit:www.freepik.com“We have always dreamed of achieving this.” — Xavier Duportet, co-founder of the French biotechnology company Eligo Bioscience and synthetic biologistOn July 10, 2024, a technica

A Special Base Editor: Modifying Gut Bacteria Genes

Credit:www.freepik.com“We have always dreamed of achieving this.” — Xavier Duportet, co-founder of the French biotechnology company Eligo Bioscience and synthetic biologistOn July 10, 2024, a technica