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Microbiome Power: How Immune Systems Develop Genes to Combat Common Bacteria

August 7, 2023 by Gut News Wire
Immunity, immune system

Groundbreaking research reveals a fascinating discovery about the immune systems of fruit flies and their response to common bacteria found in their food and environment.

Categories Immunity, Microbiome Tags bacteria, gut bacteria, immune system, microbiome Leave a comment

Secrets behind impenetrable ‘armor’ of diarrhea-causing superbug C. diff discovered

January 27, 2023January 21, 2023 by Jocelyn Solis-Moreira
C. difficile

Research from Newcastle University in England gives a closer look at how a diarrhea-causing superbug opposes immune cells and antibiotics.

Categories Antibiotic Resistance, Microbiome Tags antibiotic resistance, c. diff, gut bacteria, immune system Leave a comment

Does a sick gut microbiome let COVID-19 take hold, or does COVID-19 make your microbiome sick?

November 17, 2022 by Dr. Faith Coleman
COVID-19

A new study out of NYU’s Grossman School of Medicine reports that infection with COVID-19 can encourage dangerous gut microbes to thrive.

Categories Gut Health, Microbiome Tags COVID-19, gut bacteria, gut health, immune system, microbiome 1 Comment

Common stomach bug could open door to better Crohn’s disease therapies

October 6, 2022 by Shyla Cadogan
Crohn's disease

A big topic that remains not well-addressed is how norovirus infection triggers disease onset in patients with Crohn’s.

Categories Disease Prevention, Gut Health Tags Crohn's disease, immune system, norovirus, stomach Leave a comment

Some cancer-causing viruses suppress the immune system, thanks to regular gut bacteria

September 14, 2022 by Shyla Cadogan
Commensal bacteria

A new study from the University of Chicago reports that commensal bacteria encourage leukemia caused by the murine leukemia virus (MuLV) by suppressing the anti-tumor immune response in mice.

Categories Disease Prevention, Immunity, Microbiome Tags cancer, gut bacteria, gut microbes, immune system Leave a comment

Double-edged sword: T cells both strengthen, curb tumor growth in colorectal cancer

September 6, 2022 by Matt Higgins
T cells

T cells are a double-edged sword when it comes to colorectal cancer.

Categories Disease Prevention, Gut Health Tags colorectal cancer, immune system, infections, intestines, T cells Leave a comment

‘Sweet tooth’ in the gut plays a key role in fighting infections, study finds

August 29, 2022 by Dr. Faith Coleman
Immunity, immune system

The study finds that, during infections, the local availability of glucose in the gut may have an impact on the speed of resolution of an infection. 

Categories Immunity Tags glucose, gut health, immune system, infections, sugar Leave a comment

Cornell researchers discover exactly how immune system attacks liver in NAFLD

August 26, 2022 by Shyla Cadogan
Liver

Fat accumulation in the liver can lead to a multitude of problems associated with the immune system attacking the liver in response.

Categories Immunity, Metabolism Tags diabetes, diet, fat, immune system, liver, liver disease, NAFLD, obesity, sugar Leave a comment

First immune system connectivity map could yield better therapies for cancers, infectious diseases

August 12, 2022 by Shyla Cadogan
Immunity / immune system. Red blood cells with antibodies in an artery

Researchers from the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute have created the first-ever map of immune system connections.

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How does the immune system know what’s good for the body and what isn’t?

July 14, 2022 by Jocelyn Solis-Moreira
Immunity, immune system

The immune system’s ability to differentiate a strange pathogen from the cells and tissue of the body is because of an immune cell called T-cells.

Categories Immunity Tags autoimmune disease, immune system, immunity, thymus Leave a comment
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