Over 80% of the body's immune cells reside in the gut ... in pregnant women known as Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM). Gut microbiota imbalance during pregnancy induces glucose intolerance ...

More information: Harithaa Anandakumar et al, Segmental patterning of microbiota and immune cells in the murine intestinal tract, Gut Microbes (2024). DOI: 10.1080/19490976.2024.2398126 ...

Researchers examine how different dietary components affect the gut microbiome and development of non-communicable diseases.

Moreover, the specific makeup of the microbiota can influence the type and abundance of immune cells in any particular region. The study, which was published in Gut Microbes, maps the complex ...

The skin is the largest organ of the human body. Not only does it act as the first line of defense against external stressors ...

Vu L. Ngo and Andrew T. Gewirtz, published in the journal Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology, indicate that gut microbiota, particularly the trillions of bacteria that live in ...

The intestinal structure is similar to humans, with epithelium made up of villus epithelium that can aid in nutrient absorption, and follicle-associated epithelium (FAE). There are M cells in FAE that ...

“Our gut contains a large amount of immune cells that can trigger inflammation if they are exposed to certain bacteria or proteins,” she says. In addition to darker skin tones being more prone ...

Analysis of microbiota was performed ... child (Supplementary Table 1). Anti-islet Cell Autoantibodies and Bacterial Interaction Networks Since the gut microbiome constitutes an ecosystem where ...