A research team led by Mount Sinai has uncovered mechanisms of abnormal immune cell function that may lead to Crohn's disease ...

Peyer's patches as immune hubs: Peyer’s patches in the small intestine are crucial for inducing T-cells in response to dietary antigens, forming a first line of defense against tumor formation .

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have found that the small intestine grows in response to pregnancy in mice. This ...

Pregnancy permanently lengthens the small intestine in mice, enhancing nutrient absorption for mother and offspring. Genetic ...

A research team has uncovered abnormal immune cell function mechanisms that may lead to Crohn’s disease. Their discovery ...

Paneth cells also contribute at the base of small intestinal crypts to the primary niche for intestinal stem cells. Microfold cells or M cells sample antigens from the lumen and deliver them to ...

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have found that the small intestine grows in response to pregnancy in mice. This partially irreversible change may help mice support a pregnancy and prepare ...

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have found that the small intestine grows in response to pregnancy in mice. This partially irreversible ...

Researchers have found that the small intestine grows in response to pregnancy in mice. This partially irreversible change may help mice support a pregnancy and prepare for a second.