Short Bowel Syndrome (SBS) is a multifaceted condition arising from extensive surgical resection of the small intestine, which leads to impaired nutrient absorption and a heightened risk of ...

In the absence of registry data, it is impossible to know the precise incidence and prevalence of short bowel syndrome in the United States. On the basis of European data, the incidence of total ...

Teduglutide (Revestive, Nycomed/Takeda, in the European Union; Gattex, NPS Pharmaceuticals, in the United States) appears to reduce the need for parenteral support in patients with short bowel ...

Researchers from Johns Hopkins Children's Center say they have identified a gene pathway involving the mineral zinc in mice that may someday point the way to using zinc-based supplements to directly ...

SATB2 deficiency confers small intestinal (ileal) properties on colon cells. Green fluorescent marker bound to cholesterol (top row) and glucose (bottom row) shows absorption of nutrients in: a) Ileal ...

This new IP supports crofelemer's global exclusivity in rare pediatric intestinal failure coincident with published clinical data showing reductions in parenteral support requirements with crofelemer ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. Stool frequency and consistency improved over 96 weeks ...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IRWD), a GI-focused healthcare company, will present new findings at the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) 2024 Annual ...

Researchers used human intestinal organoids in their study. This confocal immunofluorescence image shows a stem cell-derived human intestinal organoid treated with zinc. Researchers from Johns Hopkins ...