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From The Labs

Gastrointestinal discomfort? Here is a new explanation for how rotavirus makes you sick

January 11, 2024 DGAT1,  diarrhea,  gastrointestinal tract,  GI viruses,  human intestinal enteroids,  poor nutrient absorption,  Research,  rotavirus

This study is the first to show that rotavirus-altered lipid metabolism in the intestine plays a role in the disease.

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Confocal microscopy image of a human intestinal enteroid.
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Image of the Month: Human intestinal enteroids

January 2, 2024 human intestinal enteroids,  organoids,  Research,  rotavirus

Human intestinal enteroids have revolutionized the study of gastrointestinal viruses like rotavirus.

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Not all human norovirus strains are created equal, in their sensitivity to interferon

September 22, 2020 gastroenteritis,  human intestinal enteroids,  human norovirus,  Interferon,  Research

A new study reveals that human norovirus strains differ in sensitivity to the body’s first line of defense.

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Surviving bodily defenses: human rotavirus manipulates immune response to maintain infection

January 24, 2017 evasion of immune response,  Gastrointestinal diseases,  human intestinal enteroids,  Interferon,  model of human gut,  rotavirus

The gut of a child infected with rotavirus is like a battleground. On one side, the virus invades the epithelial cells that form the lining

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From the Labs: Image of the Month

Blood vessels (magenta) intertwined with metastatic medulloblastoma tumor cells (green) nestled within the protective layers that surround the mouse spinal cord. From the Labs: a closer look at metastatic medulloblastoma

Healthy Habits: A DOC-umentary Series

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SlNiMWHUhbc

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