Allergies are usually associated with the immune system, genetics, and environmental factors. Increasingly, however, another ...

A review in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences, involving researchers from Wroclaw Medical University, suggests ...

An international research team led by scientists from Bern and Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin has identified a previously unknown function of the intestinal nervous system. The study reveals ...

A new study has for the first time elucidated the gut-liver immune regulatory axis jointly maintained by intestinal commensal ...

Gut bacteria aren’t just passive passengers—they can actively send proteins straight into our cells. Using microscopic injection systems, even harmless microbes can influence immune responses and ...

The human gut is inhabited by more than 1,000 different species of microorganisms, primarily bacteria. The vast majority are beneficial and harmless, but in recent years, researchers have discovered ...

Engineering researchers have developed a battery-free, pill-shaped ingestible biosensing system designed to provide continuous monitoring in the intestinal environment. It gives scientists the ability ...

The cells that line the inside of the gut may play a key role in triggering inflammation that drives MS, a study found.

Researchers suggest modulating intestinal microbiota or antigen-presenting activity of IECs represents new approaches to treating autoimmune neurological disease.

Researchers discovered a gut-liver serotonin axis where intestinal bacteria activate liver immune cells to clear drug ...