Environmental chemicals increase risk of inflammatory bowel disease
A new study leverages multiple research platforms to systematically identify environmental...
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Snacking on almonds boosts gut health, study finds
Eating a handful of almonds a day significantly increases the production of butyrate, a...
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Rare human intestinal disorder is due to reduction in protein synthesis, study finds
A decrease in protein synthesis in cells of the developing gut contributes to a rare genetic...
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Insight into immune mechanisms of inflammatory disease
Innate lymphoid cells are a recently discovered family of white blood cells that reside in the...
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Research reveals how a common bacterium may spread from the intestine
A typical gut bacterium that can spread through the body and cause a serious infection resists...
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Antibiotic-resistant microbes in the gut make C. difficile more infectious
Researchers have found that Enterococcus — an antibiotic-resistant, opportunistic pathogen...
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Probiotic ‘backpacks’ show promise for treating inflammatory bowel diseases
A new study demonstrates just how much promise modified probiotic bacteria hold for improving...
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