Scientists have discovered how the misuse of antibiotics contributes to the development of inflammatory bowel diseases such ...

A research team led by Junior Associate Professor Kazuo Takayama, from the Department of Cell Growth and Differentiation, ...

Crohn’s disease and lactose intolerance both cause ... Both of these sugars, glucose and galactose, absorb quickly through the small intestine and release into the bloodstream.

The terms "intestinal barrier" and "intestinal permeability" describe two different aspects of the same anatomical structure, the intestinal wall composed of four layers, the mucosa, the submucosa ...

Fever is a possible symptom of Crohn’s disease, as well as its complications. It’s also a possible side effect of certain ...

In people with celiac disease, gluten triggers an immune response that damages the lining of the small intestine, leading to symptoms like abdominal pain, bloating, diarrhoea, and nutrient ...

Researchers are developing a promising method to support the diagnosis of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD ... and examining a biopsy taken from the intestinal wall. "Diagnosing IBD is also ...

These diseases are diagnosed based on symptoms ... Ultimately, this would validate the disorders themselves. The small intestine is uncharted territory, but it is also a place where I hope to ...

Alcohol-associated hepatitis (AH) is the acute deterioration of alcohol-related liver disease (ArLD) with rapid onset or ...

Data are accumulating that emphasize the important role of the intestinal barrier and intestinal permeability for health and disease. However, these terms are poorly defined, their assessment is a ...

Researchers at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, are developing a promising method to support the diagnosis of inflammatory bowel diseases ... taken from the intestinal wall.