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Key role found for gut epithelial cells in the defense against deadly diarrheal infections
Medical Xpress· 6 days agoA study published in the journal Nature, led by Carlene Zindl, Ph.D., and C. Garrett Wilson in the research group of Casey Weaver, M.D., at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, brings new ...
Can Vitamin D Improve Cancer Immunotherapy?
Forbes· 6 days agoWhether by rays of sun or through capsules, it’s important for everyone to get their daily dose of Vitamin D. This essential vitamin is known to help the...
Cows have human flu receptors, study shows, raising stakes on bird flu outbreak in dairy cattle
CNN.com· 4 days agoIn early March, Dr. Barb Petersen, a large-animal vet in Texas, began getting calls from the dairy...
The Link Between Cellular Energy Production and Gut Health
Mercola· 7 days agoGut health is incredibly important for our overall health and the state of our gut plays a huge role in how we respond to foods and the environment, how we absorb nutrients, hormone health, ...
Gut bacteria metabolite shows promise in fighting inflammatory bowel disease
Medical Xpress· 6 days agoGut microbiota or the population of microbial inhabitants in the intestine, plays a key role in...
New genetic mutation identified for congenital thyroid condition
Medical Xpress· 6 days agoLack or reduced thyroid hormone at birth occurs in 1 of 2,000 newborns and, if untreated, can lead to irreversible mental and growth impairment. Decreased thyroid hormone levels result in an ...
Natural Strategies to Help Manage Diverticulitis
Mercola· 4 days agoDiverticulitis is an inflammation or infection of small pouches called diverticula that can develop along the walls of your intestines. The formation of these pouches is known as diverticulosis ...
Circ-0075305 hinders gastric cancer stem cells by indirectly disrupting TCF4–β-catenin complex and...
Nature· 7 days agoCircular RNA Circ0075305 hinders gastric cancer stem cells by indirectly increasing the expression of RPRD1A. In turn, RPRD1A disrupts TCF4-β-catenin complex formation and promotes downregulation of SOX9 transcription.
The First Turtle Organoids
The Scientist· 19 hours agoIn the dark, frigid months of winter, painted turtle hatchlings hunker down in shallow, icy nests where they enter a state of suspended animation.1 Their hearts stop beating; their metabolisms ...
Development of a kidney microphysiological system hardware platform for microgravity studies - npj...
Nature· 3 days agoThe MPS housing and valve block system is a protective sealed enclosure, designed with functions for purging bubbles during media or fixative cassette installation (Fig. 5). The valve block ...