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Study of bile acids links individual’s genetics and microbial gut community: Gene identified in mice affects both size of a bacterial population and bile acid levels in blood
In a new study published 29th August in PLOS Genetics,
Read moreAntibiotic use linked to heightened bowel cancer risk: But lower rectal cancer risk, suggesting differences in microbiome activity
Antibiotic use (pills/capsules) is linked to a heightened risk of
Read moreHow E. coli knows how to cause the worst possible infection: Discovery opens door to preventing the foodborne illness
A pair of University of Virginia School of Medicine scientists
Read moreTowards a treatment for gluten intolerance: While mutations of the ion-channel CFTR cause cystic fibrosis, its inhibition may serve as a target for addressing celiac disease
Celiac disease is a severe autoimmune disorder of the intestine.
Read moreCan scientists change mucus to make it easier to clear, limiting harm to lungs?
For healthy people, mucus is our friend. It traps potential
Read moreUlcerative colitis and joint pain: What’s the link?
According to the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation, up to 25
Read moreGut fungus exacerbates asthma in antibiotic-treated mice
A non-pathogenic fungus can expand in the intestines of antibiotic-treated
Read moreFolding poisons: How toxins of the bacterium Clostridium difficile get into cells in the gut
Treating bacterial infections with antibiotics often kills intestinal flora, leading
Read moreKey protein involved in triggering inflammation
Researchers from the University of Illinois at Chicago have identified
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