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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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Antibiotics associated with higher risk of inflammatory bowel disease: Stu
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 22 (ANI): The use of antibiotics with a greater spectrum of microbial coverage may be associated with an increased risk of new-onset inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and its subtypes ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, a team of researchers discovered.
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Antibiotics associated with increased risk of inflammatory bowel disease:
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 18 (ANI): A team of researchers discovered that use of antibiotics with a greater spectrum of microbial coverage may be associated with an increased risk of new-onset inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and its subtypes ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease.
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UL Issues First Safety Mark for Hyperbaric Chambers in India
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 30 (ANI/BusinessWire India): UL, a global safety science company, announced that Tekna Manufacturing Private Limited (Tekna) has earned the UL Mark for its hyperbaric chambers. The hyperbaric chambers cater to user segments involving scuba divers, navy per
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Study reveals important genetic mechanism behind inflammatory bowel diseas
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], April 10 (ANI): A recent study has pinpointed a genetic variation responsible for driving the development of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The genetic pathway associated with this variation is involved in other immune disorders that could serve as an important thera
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Researchers identify possible cause, treatment for inflammatory bowel dise
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 21 (ANI): Researchers have identified a new mechanism involved in the pathogenesis of Inflammatory bowel disease( IBD) and suggested therapeutic targets for the clinical trial.
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Stomach disease triggered by molecular switch!
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 11 (ANI): The helicobacter pylori (H Pylori) bacteria, which is found in the stomachs of nearly half of the world's population, is known to be a major cause for ulcers, MALT lymphoma and adenocarcinoma.
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Scientists reveal a molecular switch for stomach disease
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 8 (ANI): Roughly half of the world's population carry in their stomach the bacteria Helicobacter pylori (H. Pylori), known to be the most significant risk factor for ulcers, MALT lymphoma and adenocarcinoma.
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Poor oral health can increase risk of liver cancer
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 8 (ANI): While we may think that oral health is not that important, poor oral health is found to be associated with 75 per cent increased risk of the most common form of cancer, suggests a study.
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Poor oral health may increase liver cancer risk
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 28 (ANI): Poor oral health is associated with a 75 per cent increased risk of the most common form of liver cancer, new research has found.
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TB bacteria use carbon monoxide to survive in human tissue
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 3 (ANI): Mycobacteria, a bacterial group that causes killer diseases such as tuberculosis (TB), leprosy, and Buruli ulcer depend on carbon monoxide to survive when other nutrients are not available, suggests a new study.
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Cancer-causing bacteria gains antibiotic resistance finds KMC Scientists
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Manipal (Karnataka) [India] July 10 (ANI/NewsVoir): A study by the Kasturba Medical College and tertiary care hospital said to be first of its kind from Karnataka, has found that Helicobacter pylori, a bacterium that resides in the human stomach and causes ulcers, gastritis and stomach cance
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