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Colorectal Cancer Screening: Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic and Possible Consequences
(MDPI AG, 2021-11-26)
<jats:p>Colonoscopy procedure has been the key screening method to detect colorectal cancer (CRC). As a fatal disease, CRC needs early detection. The COVID-19 pandemic caused screening tests (colonoscopy) to be halted and ...
Ulcerative Colitis-Derived Colonoid Culture: A Multi-Mineral-Approach to Improve Barrier Protein Expression
(Frontier, 2020-11-23)
Background: Recent studies demonstrated that Aquamin®, a calcium-, magnesium-rich, multi-mineral natural product, improves barrier structure and function in colonoids obtained from the tissue of healthy subjects. The goal ...
Maternal gut microbiome regulates immunity to rsv infectioninoffspring
(Rockefeller University Press, 2021-11-01)
Development of the immune system can be influenced by diverse extrinsic and intrinsic factors that influence the risk of disease. Severe early life respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection is associated with persistent ...
Stem Cell Factor Neutralization Protects From Severe Anaphylaxis in a Murine Model of Food Allergy
(Frontiers, 2021-03-09)
Food allergy is a growing public health problem with ~15 million people affected in the United States. In allergic food disease, IgE on mast cells bind to ingested antigens leading to the activation and degranulation of ...