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Harvard scientists find substance that could improve motility for people with colon disorders

October 26, 2022 by Dr. Faith Coleman
Colon, gut inflammation, pain, IBD, IBS

In a new study conducted at Harvard Medical School, scientists identified a substance, neuropilin 2 (NRP2), as a regulator of colonic smooth muscle motility.

Categories Gut Repair Tags bowel movements, colon, colon pain, motility 1 Comment

Animal study uncovers molecular mechanism behind colon pain, inflammation

March 21, 2022 by Jocelyn Solis-Moreira
Colon, gut inflammation, pain, IBD, IBS

A recent mouse study suggests a reason behind colitis is the activation of a receptor that promotes inflammation and pain.

Categories Gut Health, Microbiome Tags chronic disease, colitis, colon pain, gut bacteria, gut health, IBD, IBS, inflammation, microbiome Leave a comment

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