Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have identified three types of nerve cells connected to the intestinal villi, suggesting ...

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We have over 3000 different species of bacteria living in our guts, each playing its own niche role in maintaining our bodily ...

May 23, 2025 — Researchers have developed a vascularized organoid model of hormone secreting cells in the pancreas. The advance promises to improve diabetes research and cell-based ...

innate immune cells), muscular and neurological elements Intestinal permeability is defined as a functional feature of the intestinal barrier at given sites, measurable by analyzing flux rates ...

Researchers led by Maike Sander, Scientific Director of the Max Delbrück Center, have developed a vascularized organoid model of hormone secreting cells in the pancreas.

We thank Bruce Vallance for their gift of Il18 −/− mice. NJW was supported by both an Ontario Graduate Scholarship and Canadian Graduate Scholarship, and this project was funded by Grants from the ...