Mayo Clinic researchers have identified an immune-regulating molecule that may help explain why some patients with ...

Severe acute pancreatitis (SAP) remains one of the most formidable challenges in gastrointestinal emergency medicine.

Scientists have uncovered an unexpected mechanism by which the gut’s immune system maintains balance, challenging ...

Scientists recently discovered that glycyrrhizin, a substance taken from black licorice root, may reduce inflammation and ...

IBD is an immune condition. Instead of peacefully coexisting with gut microbes, the immune system becomes overly reactive, ...

Researchers have developed a stem cell-based model of the human intestine that may transform how new IBD treatments are ...

A new therapy that combines two existing drugs shows promise for patients with inflammatory bowel disease who have exhausted ...

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 ...

Research by Milena Bogunovic, MD, Ph.D., associate professor of pathology, sheds light on how inflammation in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, such as that associated with inflammatory bowel disease ...

What is IBD: IBD is a chronic inflammatory condition of the digestive tract, with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis as its main forms, each affecting different areas and requiring tailored care.