Researchers at Tel Aviv University have achieved a breakthrough in drug delivery: they have successfully transported lipid ...
With every bite of food we take, our intestinal immune system must make a big decision. Tasked with defending us from foreign ...
Pathogen-fighting immune cells go through a surprising transformation and relocation as they fight infections in the gut.
Scientists have used advanced X-ray phase-contrast tomography (XPCT) to uncover how gut health may influence Alzheimer’s disease.
Pathogen-fighting immune cells called tissue-resident memory CD8 T cells (TRM cells) go through a surprising transformation -- and relocation -- as they fight infections in the small intestine.
An IBEC-led study describes the development of an innovative method to control the formation of crypt-like structures and ...
The human immune system is like an army of specialized soldiers (immune cells) each with a unique role to play in fighting ...
Researchers have pinpointed an intestinal protein that influences gut microbes, causing the body to become intolerant to ...
The authors examine the role of Numb, a Notch inhibitor, in intestinal stem cell self-renewal in Drosophila during homeostasis and regeneration. This is an important study providing evidence of a Numb ...
Food allergy, or the aggressive immune system reaction following the consumption of a certain food or food ingredient, typically involves ...
Pregnancy is accompanied by profound changes in the body. Among other things, these affect the energy metabolism and the ...