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Mammals can use their intestines to breathe: Study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 16 (ANI): Rodents and pigs share with certain aquatic organisms the ability to use their intestines for respiration, according to a new study published in the journal Med.
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Scientists switch on tissue repair in inflammatory bowel disease: Study
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 8 (ANI): A method that instructs immune system cells to help repair damaged tissues in the intestine has been developed by researchers at KU Leuven and Seoul National University.
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Study reveals Nehandertals' gut microbiota, bacteria helping our health
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bologna [Italy], February 5 (ANI): Neanderthals' gut microbiota already included some beneficial micro-organisms that are also found in our own intestine, suggest the findings of a new study.
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Artificial Intelligence to map human Intestinal Bacteria
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Copenhagen [Denmark], January 15 (ANI): The faculty of health and medical sciences from the University of Copenhagen have developed a ground-breaking technique that can assist to disentangle the secrets of the human intestinal microbes.
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Scientists develop new tool to make 'gut check' more practical
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Texas [US], January 8 (ANI): A team of researchers from Rice University in collaboration with Baylor College of Medicine developed a new device that mimics intestines, giving them a mechanical model to track the real-time growth of bacterial infections.
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Gut disease linked to brain injury in premature infants: Study
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bern [Switzerland], January 7 (ANI): Physicians have long known that necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), a potentially lethal inflammatory condition that destroys a premature infant's intestinal lining, is often connected to the development of severe brain injury in those infants who survive. H
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Gut cells get alert when parasites attack, says study
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 2 (ANI): Researchers from the School of Veterinary Medicine found that the cells lining the intestine are capable of countering the parasite Cryptosporidium with the help of self-formed chain reaction.
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Gut cells sound the alarm when parasites invade, says study
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 29 (ANI): A chain reaction led by cells lining the intestines tips the immune system off to the presence of the parasite Cryptosporidium, according to a study led by researchers in the School of Veterinary Medicine.
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50 years old who consumed hair saved from fatality at Narayana Multispecia
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 24 (ANI/PRNewswire): Across cultures tress, especially lustrous hair is considered as a benchmark of beauty. It is beheld as an asset. What if it the same asset becomes a reason for one's fatality. That was the case with Mrs. Geeta (Name changed) whom
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Vitamin D regulates calcium in intestine differently than previously thoug
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 2 (ANI): A Rutgers study has discovered that vitamin D regulates calcium in a section of the intestine that previously was thought not to have played a key role.
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Researchers find drug to correct gene defect that causes immune-driven gut
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
California [US], September 30 (ANI): A team of researchers found that the drug tofacitinib, also called Xeljanz and approved by the FDA to treat rheumatoid arthritis and ulcerative colitis, can repair permeability defects in the intestine.
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Study reveals newly identified gut cells nurture lymph capillaries
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], August 14 (ANI): In recent research, a team of scientists have identified new subsets of gut connective cells, which are crucial for lymphatic growth. The research will help in understanding the mechanisms that impair lymphatics growth and fat digestion in the small inte
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