When this system is compromised, a state of increased intestinal permeability (leaky gut syndrome) may be present. The second way is that favorable gut bacteria work with the immune system at the ...

Researchers have discovered that inflammation in the gut leaves long-term marks on intestinal stem cells (ISCs) that reduce their ability to heal the intestine, even after inflammation has receded.

SCFAs act as pivotal energy substrates and signaling molecules in the realm of animal nutrition, exerting a profound influence on the intestinal, immune system, and intestinal barrier functions.

(1) Clear = Clear view, small amounts of intestinal content. Med = Medium view, some intestinal content hiding parts of the mucosa. Poor = Poor view, large amounts of intestinal content hiding a ...

Erosion. Erosion in the small intestine, detected by capsule endoscopy in a patient with chronic intestinal dysmotility and large amounts of intestinal content. Ulcer. Ulcer in the small intestine ...