Serious complication of Crohn's disease may be preventable in young people

by University of MichiganHigh magnification micrograph of Crohn's disease. Biopsy of esophagus. H&E stain. Credit: Nephron/WikipediaFor children and young adults with Crohn's disease,

Updated on: June 03,2024

Serious complication of Crohn's disease may be preventable in young people

by University of MichiganHigh magnification micrograph of Crohn's disease. Biopsy of esophagus. H&E stain. Credit: Nephron/WikipediaFor children and young adults with Crohn's disease,

Updated on:June 03,2024

FDA approves Wezlana for multiple inflammatory diseases

FDA approves Wezlana for multiple inflammatory diseasesby Lori SolomonThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Amgen's Wezlana (ustekinumab-auub) as a biosimilar to and interchangeable w

Updated on: January 24,2024

FDA approves Wezlana for multiple inflammatory diseases

FDA approves Wezlana for multiple inflammatory diseasesby Lori SolomonThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Amgen's Wezlana (ustekinumab-auub) as a biosimilar to and interchangeable w

Updated on:January 24,2024

Molecular component of caffeine may play a role in gut health

by Brigham and Women's HospitalCredit:Immunity(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2023.02.018Brigham researchers studying how and why certain cell types proliferate in the gut found tha

Updated on: June 06,2024

Molecular component of caffeine may play a role in gut health

by Brigham and Women's HospitalCredit:Immunity(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2023.02.018Brigham researchers studying how and why certain cell types proliferate in the gut found tha

Updated on:June 06,2024

Genomic study on ulcers in European and Asian populations could lead to new population-specific treatments

Genomic study on ulcers in European and Asian populations could lead to new population-specific treatmentsbyUniversity of TokyoPopulation variation. This chart shows how there are some outlying

Updated on: January 24,2024

Genomic study on ulcers in European and Asian populations could lead to new population-specific treatments

Genomic study on ulcers in European and Asian populations could lead to new population-specific treatmentsbyUniversity of TokyoPopulation variation. This chart shows how there are some outlying

Updated on:January 24,2024

Fungi that live in the gut influence health and disease

by University of Utah Health SciencesThe fungus Candida albicans, a type of yeast, lives in the gut microbiota and plays a role in health and gastrointestinal disease. The scanning electron micro

Updated on: May 23,2024

Fungi that live in the gut influence health and disease

by University of Utah Health SciencesThe fungus Candida albicans, a type of yeast, lives in the gut microbiota and plays a role in health and gastrointestinal disease. The scanning electron micro

Updated on:May 23,2024

Scientists develop mRNA vaccine that protects mice against intestinal C. difficile bacteria

by Bob Yirka , Medical XpressModel figure. (A) C. difficile toxins target the intestinal epithelium and cause severe pathology and gastrointestinal disease leading to morbidity and mortality. (B) When

Updated on: October 22,2024

Scientists develop mRNA vaccine that protects mice against intestinal C. difficile bacteria

by Bob Yirka , Medical XpressModel figure. (A) C. difficile toxins target the intestinal epithelium and cause severe pathology and gastrointestinal disease leading to morbidity and mortality. (B) When

Updated on:October 22,2024

Fecal microbiota transplants: Past, present and future

by American Society for MicrobiologyFecal microbiota transplants are used in the treatment of recurrent C. difficile infection. Credit: American Society for MicrobiologyThe premise of fecal micro

Updated on: March 14,2024

Fecal microbiota transplants: Past, present and future

by American Society for MicrobiologyFecal microbiota transplants are used in the treatment of recurrent C. difficile infection. Credit: American Society for MicrobiologyThe premise of fecal micro

Updated on:March 14,2024

Fecal microbiota transplant effective for immune-mediated colitis, finds study

by Elana GotkineFor patients with refractory immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI)-induced colitis, fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is an effective treatment, according to a study published in the

Updated on: June 22,2024

Fecal microbiota transplant effective for immune-mediated colitis, finds study

by Elana GotkineFor patients with refractory immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI)-induced colitis, fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is an effective treatment, according to a study published in the

Updated on:June 22,2024

Engineered yeast probiotic developed to treat inflammatory bowel disease

by Brigham and Women's HospitalMicrograph showing inflammation of the large bowel in a case of inflammatory bowel disease. Colonic biopsy. Credit: Wikipedia/CC BY-SA 3.0The world of microbes

Updated on: June 17,2024

Engineered yeast probiotic developed to treat inflammatory bowel disease

by Brigham and Women's HospitalMicrograph showing inflammation of the large bowel in a case of inflammatory bowel disease. Colonic biopsy. Credit: Wikipedia/CC BY-SA 3.0The world of microbes

Updated on:June 17,2024

From the first bite, our sense of taste helps pace our eating, scientists discover

byUniversity of California, San FranciscoCredit: CC0 Public DomainWhen you eagerly dig into a long-awaited dinner, signals from your stomach to your brain keep you from eating so much you'll

Updated on: January 25,2024

From the first bite, our sense of taste helps pace our eating, scientists discover

byUniversity of California, San FranciscoCredit: CC0 Public DomainWhen you eagerly dig into a long-awaited dinner, signals from your stomach to your brain keep you from eating so much you'll

Updated on:January 25,2024

Gut bacteria and inflammatory bowel disease: Exploring the potential of prebiotics

by First Hospital of Jilin UniversityInflammatory bowel disease (IBD) depletes the microbial ecosystem within the gastrointestinal tract leading to inflammation and metabolic dysfunction. Prebiotics h

Updated on: May 14,2024

Gut bacteria and inflammatory bowel disease: Exploring the potential of prebiotics

by First Hospital of Jilin UniversityInflammatory bowel disease (IBD) depletes the microbial ecosystem within the gastrointestinal tract leading to inflammation and metabolic dysfunction. Prebiotics h

Updated on:May 14,2024

Bellidifolin improves high-fat diet-induced obesity via gut microbiota and bile acid regulation, researchers discover

Updated on: May 05,2025

Bellidifolin improves high-fat diet-induced obesity via gut microbiota and bile acid regulation, researchers discover

Updated on:May 05,2025