Research identifies gut bacterial strains linked to inflammatory bowel disease

Graphical abstract. Credit: Cell Host & Microbe (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.chom.2024.05.022 A new study by investigators from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), a founding member of the Mass General Brigham, reveals that particular strains of gut bacteria are linked to inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), a condition that affects millions of people and is increasing in prevalence. The findings, which are published in Cell Host & Microbe, could lead to new diagnostics and treatments. “Inflammation imposes tremendous selective pressures on gut bacteria, and so we hypothesized that the gut microbiome could contain unique Read More

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