The intestinal epithelium is a highly dynamic barrier that regulates digestion, absorption, immune responses, and ...

If your digestion is moving a little too fast for comfort, there’s a problem. Identifying what triggers your gut to speed up, ...

The intestinal epithelium is a highly dynamic barrier that regulates digestion, absorption, immune responses, and communication between the gut microbiota and the nervous system.

Gastrointestinal diseases are those that affect any section of the gastrointestinal tract, from the oesophagus to the rectum, and the accessory digestive organs liver, gall bladder and pancreas.

Crohn’s disease-related inflammation can sometimes lead to intestinal blockage. Untreated, an intestinal blockage may lead to serious complications. Crohn’s disease is a chronic condition that ...

Intestinal diseases are those that affect any segment of the intestine (small or large intestine), from the duodenum to the rectum. The term encompasses acute or chronic conditions and covers a ...

Data are accumulating that emphasize the important role of the intestinal barrier and intestinal permeability for health and disease. However, these terms are poorly defined, their assessment is a ...

A four year-long research study has found that particles secreted by an intestinal worm may assist in treating inflammatory ...

Studies suggest that introducing yoga into conventional GERD therapy could be a promising step toward holistic healing.

Unfortunately, many adults' small intestines never fully recover from the damage inflicted by celiac disease (children with celiac disease generally do make a full recovery). But the good news is that ...

Psychometrically sound questionnaires must be used. However, the type of instrument and research methods adopted depend on the question of interest. We have attempted to catalogue and critically ...

The virome coexists with the other components of the microbiota and with the host in a dynamic equilibrium, serving as a key contributor to the maintenance of intestinal homeostasis and functions.