Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs), which include ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn’s disease (CD), are chronic conditions ...

It is often the case that by using a tissue culture-based approach, new insights can be gained regarding the signals involved in cell fate specification. Examples of this include our recent work on ...

In mice, ILC2 and ILC3 are the most abundant ILC subsets, and often residing in WAT and the intestine ... through abrogation of IL-6 and STAT-3 signaling that is required for the formation of these ...

Cell-cell interactions help drive tolerogenic or inflammatory responses to the maelstrom of antigens passing through the gut.

Scientists have uncovered a key mechanism in jellyfish embryos that provides new insights into how the body plan of these ...

we will next consider the role of intestinal epithelial cells (IECs) at the interface of microbes and the host immune system. That these three closely connected pathways—microbial signalling (NOD2), ...

Jan. 23, 2025 — There's a downside to being a powerful alpha male -- at least if you're a baboon. Studies show that despite their high rank, the No. 1 males in baboon society are also some of ...

Detecting danger is key to the survival and success of all species. Animal nervous and immune systems cooperate to optimize danger detection. Preceding studies have highlighted the benefits of ...

Key Laboratory of Animal Nutrition and Feed Science in East China, Ministry of Agriculture, College of Animal Sciences, Zhejiang University, China; Hainan Institute of Zhejiang University, Yongyou ...