Scientists have uncovered how a gut bacterium, Clostridium scindens, aids in healing intestinal injuries by restoring bile acid balance. Their findings could pave the way for new treatments for ...

The human gut is home to trillions of bacteria that play vital roles in digestion, immunity, and overall health. When this ...

Next, they separated out 20 different bile acids to see their individual impacts on T cell health. Primary bile acids had little effect, except for one called TCDCA, which induced oxidative stress ...

Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACXP) ("Acurx" or the "Company"), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing a new class of antibiotics for difficult-to-treat bacterial infections, ...

A research team from the Medical University of Vienna has made further progress in the treatment of intestinal inflammation.

Synthesized in the liver, bile acids play diverse roles in digestion and metabolism. However, when their processes are disrupted, disease can occur. Scientists seek advanced technologies to better ...

Study findings indicate therapeutic potential of microbiome-based intervention to restore bile acid balance and promote gut healing in ulcerative colitis.

A research team has made further progress in the treatment of intestinal inflammation. A study shows that the semi-synthetic bile acid NorUDCA inhibits in the intestine the formation of ...

Scientists Harness Bile-Converting Bacteria to Heal Damaged ColonsThe human gut is home to trillions of bacteria that play ...

D illustration of Clostridium scindens in the intestine. Credit: K. Schoonjans (EPFL) EPFL scientists have uncovered how a ...