A study published in Science reveals that a healthy gut microbiota can enhance the efficacy of immunotherapy used to treat ...

The farnesoid X receptor (FXR) is a nuclear receptor that plays a central role in bile acid regulation, intestinal barrier integrity, immune modulation and microbiome balance, all key factors involved ...

Scientists are increasingly pointing to everyday ultra-processed foods as a quiet threat to the gut, linking industrial ...

Deep in the folds of the intestine, in microscopic pockets called crypts, a quiet surveillance system is always at work. Stem ...

Dr. Nikolche Gjorevski, Roche Pharma Research and Early Development, will lecture on Engineering Inflammation on February 24, from 11.00-12.00 in DDW-M2.01.

Research on a 3D microfluidic model highlights gut-brain interactions, offering new insights into inflammatory processes ...

Stage one results from PLL Therapeutics’ first-in-human, multi-stage phase I/II trial show favorable safety and tolerability of PLL001 in 12 ALS patients  Australian multi-stage study tested single ...

For much of modern medicine, inflammation was viewed as a localized response. Swelling, redness, and pain were understood as targeted reactions to injury or infection. Over time, however, researchers ...

Americans are drinking less than they have in decades. But a new study on mice shows even one bottomless brunch may shrink the small intestine’s nutrient-absorbing surface and spark inflammation that ...

Cranberry extract may strengthen intestinal barrier function via microbiota-dependent and direct epithelial effects.

We often treat intestinal infections as an episode: a few days of symptoms, elimination of the pathogen, and recovery. In this view, the disease has a clear beginning and end. However, patient ...

aMedical Clinic 1, Department of Gastroenterology, Ludwig Demling Endoscopy Center of Excellence, University Hospital Erlangen, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen, Germany ...