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• University of Houston Scientists Repurpose Cancer Drugs to Resolve Intestinal Stress in Crohn’s Disease Treatment Breakthrough

  Published: Apr 28, 2026

  Section: Medical News

  A multi-institutional research team has identified a way to repair the gut barrier in Crohn’s disease patients by targeting underlying epithelial cell stress. By utilizing low dose...

• University of Tokyo researchers identify licorice compound glycyrrhizin as potential treatment for inflammatory bowel disease

  Published: Apr 17, 2026

  Section: Medical News

  A study published in Stem Cell Reports utilized a human stem cell-derived model of the intestine to screen thousands of compounds for potential inflammatory bowel disease therapies...

• MIT Researchers Identify Intelectin-2 Protein as Dual-Action Defense Mechanism for Gut Health and Antibiotic Resistance

  Published: Mar 16, 2026

  Section: Science & Tech

  Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have discovered that the protein intelectin-2 strengthens the intestinal mucus barrier while simultaneously trapping and kil...

• New genomic research from Aalborg University enables doctors to predict severity of inflammatory bowel disease at diagnosis

  Published: Mar 2, 2026

  Section: Health Technology

  Researchers in Denmark have identified a correlation between genetic risk factors and the clinical progression of chronic inflammatory bowel disease. By analyzing data from nearly...