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Diverse Intestinal Viruses May Play a Role in AIDS Progression
October 11, 2012 — In monkeys and humans with AIDS, damage to the gastrointestinal tract is common. How this gastric damage occurs has remained a mystery, but now researchers provide new clues, implicating the presence ... > full story -
How the Body Uses Vitamin B to Recognize Bacterial Infection
October 10, 2012 — An Australian research team has discovered how specialized immune cells recognize products of vitamin B synthesis that are unique to bacteria and yeast, triggering the body to fight ... > full story -
Hormone Level Linked With Increased Risk of Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease, Breast Cancer, Death
October 9, 2012 — Plasma levels of proneurotensin are associated with the development of diabetes, cardiovascular disease, cardiovascular and total mortality, and breast cancer in women during long-term ... > full story -
New Link Between High-Fat 'Western' Diet and Atherosclerosis Identified
October 9, 2012 — Researchers have found that a diet high in saturated fat raises levels of endothelial lipase, an enzyme associated with the development of atherosclerosis, and, conversely, that a diet high in ... > full story -
Chronic Kidney Disease Alters Intestinal Microbial Flora
October 9, 2012 — Chronic kidney disease changes the composition of intestinal bacterial microbes that normally play a crucial role in staving off disease-causing pathogens and maintaining micronutrient balance, ... > full story -
Coffee Speeds Up Return of Bowel Function After Colon Surgery, Study Finds
October 9, 2012 — Patients who drank coffee, rather than water, after bowel surgery to remove a part of their colon experienced a quicker return to bowel movements and tolerance of solid food, according to a new ... > full story -
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Scientists Develop Novel Technology to Identify Biomarkers for Ulcerative Colitis
October 3, 2012 — Scientists have developed a novel technology that can identify, in animal models, potential biomarkers of ulcerative colitis, a type of inflammatory bowel disease that affects the lining of the ... > full story -
Bone Marrow Holds Secrets for Treating Colitis and Crohn's
September 24, 2012 — Researchers have unlocked secrets in bone marrow that could lead to improved treatments for colitis and Crohn's disease. The results show that the havoc inflammatory bowel diseases wreaks on the ... > full story -
Cancer Research Yields Unexpected New Way to Produce Nylon
September 23, 2012 — In their quest for a cancer cure, researchers made a serendipitous discovery -- a molecule necessary for cheaper and greener ways to produce nylon. The finding arose from an intriguing notion that ... > full story -
Promise of Cell Therapy for Bowel Disease
September 19, 2012 — New research shows that a special population of stem cells found in cord blood has the innate ability to migrate to the intestine and contribute to the cell population there, suggesting the ... > full story
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