Researchers uncover new disease-linked microbial species through pan-body microbiome analysis
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 Disruption of circadian clock linked to accelerated colorectal cancer progressionDisruption of circadian clock linked to accelerated colorectal cancer progression
 
Research from the University of California, Irvine has revealed how disruption of the circadian clock, the body's internal, 24-hour biological pacemaker, may accelerate the progression of colorectal cancer by affecting the gut microbiome and intestinal barrier function.
 
 
 Researchers uncover new disease-linked microbial species through pan-body microbiome analysisResearchers uncover new disease-linked microbial species through pan-body microbiome analysis
 
Researchers in Germany conducted a pan-body microbiome analysis, uncovering new microbial species and potential therapies linked to diseases, with implications for diagnostic and therapeutic advancements.
 
   Researchers identify a protein that recharges T cells for long-lasting cancer remissionResearchers identify a protein that recharges T cells for long-lasting cancer remission
 
Research shows Fc–IL-4 revitalizes exhausted CD8+ T cells, boosting antitumor responses and highlighting the potential of combining type 1 and type 2 immunity.
 
   Scientists uncover two Crohn’s disease subtypes using lab-grown intestines, offering hope for personalized therapiesScientists uncover two Crohn’s disease subtypes using lab-grown intestines, offering hope for personalized therapies
 
Researchers used stem-cell derived organoids from Crohn's disease patients to identify two molecular subtypes, paving the way for personalized treatments targeting specific disease characteristics.
 
   Traditional Chinese medicine shows potential in cancer treatmentTraditional Chinese medicine shows potential in cancer treatment
 
Cancer, a pervasive global health concern, remains a leading cause of mortality worldwide. Current cancer treatment modalities encompass surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy, all of which have significantly contributed to improving patient survival.
 
 Targeted drug therapy shows promise for ulcerative colitis remission
 
Targeted drug therapy shows promise for ulcerative colitis remissionAn international placebo-controlled study led by Cedars-Sinai suggests that a targeted drug therapy that was developed by researchers at Cedars-Sinai is safe and effective at helping people with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis reach clinical remission.
 
 
 Patient-derived gut organoids reveal new insights into Crohn's disease subtypes
 
Patient-derived gut organoids reveal new insights into Crohn's disease subtypesCrohn's disease -; an autoimmune disorder -; is characterized by chronic inflammation of the digestive tract, resulting in a slew of debilitating gastrointestinal symptoms that vary from patient to patient.
 
 
 Cleveland Clinic identifies bacterium that weakens gut immune defense
 
Cleveland Clinic identifies bacterium that weakens gut immune defenseCleveland Clinic researchers have discovered a new bacterium that weakens the immune system in the gut, potentially contributing to certain inflammatory and infectious gut diseases.
 
 
 Genetic factors that make the bacteria behind cholera so dangerous uncovered
 
Genetic factors that make the bacteria behind cholera so dangerous uncoveredStudy reveals key genetic factors in Vibrio cholerae O1 that drive cholera transmission and severity, highlighting targets for novel therapeutic strategies.
 
 
 Brusatol may serve as potential adjuvant therapy for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
 
Brusatol may serve as potential adjuvant therapy for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinomaAnnouncing a new publication for Acta Materia Medica journal. Chemoresistance to gemcitabine (Gem) remains a substantial obstacle in the treatment of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma carcinoma (PDAC).
 
 
 Superabsorbent polymer beads linked to increasing cases of bowel obstruction in children
 
Superabsorbent polymer beads linked to increasing cases of bowel obstruction in childrenWater-absorbing beads have become increasingly hazardous to children over the past 10 years, as children who swallow the beads can experience life-threatening problems such as bowel obstruction.
 
 
 Understanding the role of TIPS in improving renal function amid cirrhosis
 
Understanding the role of TIPS in improving renal function amid cirrhosisCirrhosis is one of the leading causes of mortality from non-communicable diseases, with complications arising as liver function deteriorates.
 
 
 New insights improve genetic classification for hereditary colorectal cancer
 
New insights improve genetic classification for hereditary colorectal cancerThe genetic confirmation of a suspected diagnosis of "hereditary colorectal cancer" is of great importance for the medical care of affected families.