Plastic particles can increase intestinal inflammation

A research team led by the Medical University of Vienna and the University of Vienna has investigated a possible link between ...
Medscape

Multifaceted Interactions of Bacterial Toxins With the Gastrointestinal Mucosa

A: Animal; ACE: Accessory cholera enterotoxin; H: Human; ZOT: Zonula occludens toxin.
Healio

Intestinal mucosal abnormalities shed light on ‘viral persistence’ of long COVID-19

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SAN DIEGO — Patients who recovered from COVID-19 infection demonstrated significant differences in mucosal ...
Forbes

How Your Gut Protects You from Myriads Of Microbes.

This is part of a series of stories on the protective role of innate lymphoid cells (ILCs) in the gut and other tissues, focusing on SARS-CoV-2 infection. Part one can be read here. The Milky Way ...
EurekAlert!

Discovery of an innate immunological memory in the intestine

The innate immune system plays a crucial role in regulating host-microbe interactions, and especially in providing protection against pathogens that invade the mucosa. Using an intestinal infection ...
Business Wire

Orphagen Pharmaceuticals Receives NIH Funding Award to Advance a Novel Drug for Inflammatory Bowel Disease

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Orphagen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biotech company pioneering the screening, discovery, and development of small molecule ligands that modulate orphan or unexplored members ...
News Medical

Assessing Probiotic Ability to Minimize the Impact of NSAIDs on the Small Intestine

Yet, low dose use of NSAIDS is also related to gastrointestinal (GI) injury. Schemes to avoid GI complications, including those linked with NSAID use, are usually associated with unwanted side-effects ...