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Scientists find a region of the mouse gut tightly regulated by the immune system

The intestine maintains a delicate balance in the body, absorbing nutrients and water while maintaining a healthy relationship with the…

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Parkinson’s drug changes the gut microbiome for the worse due to iron deficiency

In a groundbreaking new study, conducted within the framework of the FWF-funded Cluster of Excellence “Microbiomes drive Planetary Health,” scientists…

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Probiotic delivers anticancer drug to the gut

Immunotherapy is a promising treatment that recruits the immune system to help fight cancer, but it has had limited success…

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New study shows how salmonella tricks gut defenses to cause infection

A new UC Davis Health study has uncovered how Salmonella bacteria, a major cause of food poisoning, can invade the…

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Protein in soy may reduce the risk of heart failure by affecting gut bacteria

A research team from the Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine has discovered a promising way to slow the progression…

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A new technology to isolate immunostimulatory members of the human gut microbiota: Next-generation IgA-seq

Scientists at UMC Utrecht have developed a new technology to efficiently isolate a specific subset of gut bacteria from fecal…

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We may be overestimating the association between gut bacteria and disease, machine learning study finds

Many bacterial-linked illnesses, such as inflammatory bowel disease or colorectal cancer, are associated with an overgrowth of gut bacteria thought…

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Signals from the gut could transform rheumatoid arthritis treatment

Changes in the gut microbiome before rheumatoid arthritis is developed could provide a window of opportunity for preventative treatments, new…

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Study expands understanding of how fecal microbiota transplants may work to restore gut health

In a novel study that identified male chromosome genetic material in the intestines of female patients undergoing fecal transplants, researchers…

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Gut microbes play a key role in regulating stress responsiveness throughout the day, research finds

A pioneering study has uncovered the vital role that gut microbiota plays in regulating stress responses by interacting with the…

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