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Healing by the Clock: In Fruit Flies, Intestinal Stem-Cell Regeneration Fluctuates With the Time of Day
April 11, 2013 Genetic screening in flies reveals that the circadian clock regulates intestinal regeneration in response to damage, meaning that gut healing fluctuates according to the time of ... > full story -
Adding Intestinal Enzyme to Diets of Mice Appears to Prevent, Treat Metabolic Syndrome
April 8, 2013 Feeding an intestinal enzyme to mice kept on a high-fat diet appears to prevent the development of metabolic syndrome -- a group of symptoms associated with type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease ... > full story -
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Fecal Microbial Transplantation Found to Be Possible Treatment for Ulcerative Colitis
April 5, 2013 A new clinical trial has found that fecal microbial transplantation (FMT) has resulted in the improvement or absence of symptoms in most pediatric patients with active ulcerative ... > full story -
Adult Stem Cells Isolated from Human Intestinal Tissue
April 4, 2013 For the first time, researchers have isolated adult stem cells from human intestinal tissue. The accomplishment provides a much-needed resource for scientists eager to uncover the true mechanisms of ... > full story -
Will Cell Therapy Become a 'Third Pillar' of Medicine?
April 3, 2013 Treating patients with cells may one day become as common as it is now to treat the sick with drugs made from engineered proteins, antibodies or smaller chemicals, according to UC San Francisco ... > full story -
Amniotic Fluid Stem Cells Repair Gut Damage
March 24, 2013 Stem cells taken from amniotic fluid were used to restore gut structure and function following intestinal damage in rodents, according to new research. The findings pave the way for a new form of ... > full story -
Novel Discovery Reveals Signals from Brain Aid the Spread, Persistence of Pain
March 19, 2013 Treatments for pain at the site of an injury may not always be good enough, according to a novel study. The study results could change conventional thinking about pain management, they ... > full story -
Probiotics Reduce Stress-Induced Intestinal Flare-Ups, Study Finds
March 14, 2013 Stress has a way of significantly altering the composition of gut bacteria, which leads to inflammation and often times, belly pain for those with irritable bowel syndrome. But a new study shows how ... > full story -
On the Trail of Mucus-Eaters in the Gut
March 5, 2013 Microbiologists have for the first time succeeded in directly observing microorganisms feeding on the intestinal ... > full story -
Gene Discovery Reveals Importance of Eating Your Greens
March 4, 2013 Eating your greens may be even more important that previously thought, with the discovery that an immune cell population essential for intestinal health could be controlled by leafy greens in your ... > full story
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