The bacterium Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) is a major health concern, particularly in the hospital environment, and counteracting it is problematic due to a poor understanding of the mechanism ...
The CRIP family includes CRIP1, CRIP2, and CRIP3, which are low molecular weight zinc-binding proteins that contain one or two conserved LIM domains. Different members of the CRIP family play various ...
MIT scientists have found that an amino acid called cysteine can help the gut heal itself. In mouse studies, a cysteine-rich diet activated immune cells that release a molecule speeding up tissue ...