Loss of microbiota alters the profile of cells that protect the intestinal wall, experiments reveal

A research team led by scientists from the State University of Campinas (UNICAMP) in São Paulo, Brazil, has made significant ...

Gut inflammation may rewire the 'second brain,' triggering lasting motility problems

Research by Milena Bogunovic, MD, Ph.D., associate professor of pathology, sheds light on how inflammation in the ...

Fiber vs. Probiotics: What's Best for Your Gut?

One may matter more than you think.
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Irritable bowel syndrome articles from across Nature Portfolio

Irritable bowel syndrome is a condition that affects the digestive system, with a mixed group of recurrent symptoms that can include abdominal pain, altered defecation and bloating. Irritable bowel ...
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Relation of Vitamin E to Intestinal Flora and the Intestinal Absorption of Tocopherol

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