A scientists holds a lab mouse not affiliated with this ... a very unexpected place in our bodies, our digestive tract. Known as the enteric nervous system, these neurons are commonly referred ...

This diagram represents a presurgical mouse digestive system. To encourage bile acid absorption and recirculation, the common bile duct is disconnected from the duodenum and reconnected at the ileum.

The work not only demonstrates that a balanced microbial community promotes digestive health, but that it also shapes the host’s immune system. Mice raised in a sterile, germ-free environment ...

“The Salk-developed drug FexD provides a new way to restore balance to the digestive system and treat inflammatory ... gain and control blood sugar in mice. In 2019, the researchers ...