Decades-old puzzle solved as scientists uncover cause of inflammatory bowel disease
Scientists have identified the missing link between a long-known genetic signal in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and a damaging immune response that switches off the body’s natural control of…
Read the full articleYou might also wanna read
How genetic finding can help guide treatment for Crohn's disease
Patients who are diagnosed with Crohn's disease today can be tested for the activity of a particular gene that can help guide their treatmen

Immune Cell Circuit Restores Barrier Function in IBD
Scientists have discovered a new communication circuit between immune cells in the intestines, a potential therapeutic target to improve inf
Rethinking diet and the gut microbiome in IBD: from risk to treatment and beyond
The role of diet and the gut microbiome in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) continues to evolve, from shaping disease risk to supporting tre
Research Discoveries Boost Personalized Treatment for IBD
Fabio Cominelli, MD discusses how his team of researchers discovered the specific blockade of interleukin-18 can reduce disease severity in

Bacteria ‘Rewire’ Epithelial Cells and Drive Disease in the Gut
A bacterial pathogen that causes colitis and colorectal cancer creates a nutrient-rich niche and “rewires” epithelial cell signaling in the

Study reveals antibiotics disrupt gut microbiome by increasing pancreatic protease activity across IBD and non-IBD patients
The metaproteomes of patients pre- and on-antibiotics (Abx) were analyzed. Abx exposure increases pancreatic proteases and fecal proteolytic

Comments
Sign in to join the conversation.
No comments yet. Be the first.