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Tag Archives: Inflammatory Bowel Disease
IBD Guardian
Researchers have identified a molecule that protects colon cells from injury in a mouse model of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The study, published by Beth McConnell et al. in the February issue of Gastroenterology, reports that Klf5 controls genes that … Continue reading
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Tagged Animal Model, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Inflammatory Response, Mouse
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Eating Away at Crohn’s Disease
Genetic features of many patients with Crohn’s disease affect the ability of their intestinal cells to undergo autophagy—a form of self-digestion that allows them to fight pathogenic bacteria, according to a study by Craig Homer et al. in the November … Continue reading