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In the animal kingdom, the vertebrate intestine is renowned for its regenerative capacity, a vital process for maintaining ...

In a breakthrough for the advanced study of gut health, scientists have developed a 3D microscopic version of the human intestines condensed into a small chip about half the size of a five-cent coin.

Researchers say they have discovered an entirely new class of life inside the human body, and it is very similar to a virus.

Though long COVID, or post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 (PASC), is more common in adults than in kids, 1.3% of US children ...

Fecal microbiota transplantation with an anaerobic cultivated human intestinal microbiome failed to improve gastrointestinal symptoms in patients with systemic sclerosis, a phase 2 study showed.

For example, the endothelial tissue that lines the human gastrointestinal tract consists of several cell types. Some of these cells absorb nutrients from the digestive contents, whereas others ...

Your heart's will to beat, to keep going, is incredibly strong. If the heart fails, so does everything else… Because it's your heart's job to deliver to every cell, to every nook and cranny of ...

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