Intraepithelial lymphocytosis is a complex immunological phenomenon. It commonly affects the gastrointestinal tract, where damage to the lining of tissue causes the number of lymphocytes (a type of ...

A study led by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis suggests that an intestinal disorder ...

People with the skin condition psoriasis often have invisible inflammation in the small intestine with an increased propensity for 'leaky gut', according to new research. These changes in the gut ...

Pacific oyster extract protected the gut barrier and reduced inflammation in human cells, giving discarded oysters a ...

Recovery depends upon the diagnosis. Patients with infection-related terminal ileitis often recover fully once the infection ...

While researchers have known for years that immunoglobulin A (IgA) is important for gut health, it has remained unclear exactly what role it plays in preventing infection and disease. But now, ...

The mesentery is an organ that attaches all the digestive organs in the abdomen. It connects much of the intestines to the back abdominal wall, holding them in place when a person stands upright. The ...