The intestine is home to a complex ecosystem of microorganisms. This so-called gut microbiome plays an important role in ...

Knocking out a single gene reprograms part of the large intestine to function like the nutrient-absorbing small intestine.

Most of the time, the intestinal immune system can recognize friend from foe, tolerating myriad foods while destroying ...

Organoids have revolutionized science and medicine, providing platforms for disease modeling, drug testing, and understanding developmental processes. While not exact replicas of human organs, they ...

The study is useful for advancing spatial transcriptomics through its novel regression-based linear model (glmSMA) that integrates single-cell RNA-seq with spatial reference atlases, though its ...

This important study shows that the Nora virus, a natural Drosophila pathogen that also persistently infects many laboratory fly stocks, infects intestinal stem cells (ISCs), leading to a shorter life ...