Heptose moieties not only act as building blocks of lipopolysaccharides (LPSs) and capsular polysaccharides (CPSs), which are important for the infection, colonization, and immune recognition of ...

Scientists have discovered a surprising new connection between gut health and blood cancer risk one that could transform how we think about aging, inflammation, and the early stages of leukemia.

The gastrointestinal tract holds a vast community of diverse microbes, and many of them play crucial roles in our health. These microbes help us break down food and absorb nutrients, and they can ...

Bacterial infections are a major cause of disease and death worldwide. The innate branch of the mammalian immune system, which recognizes and reacts to general characteristics of pathogenic organisms, ...

Researchers at the University of Toronto have discovered that bacteria can drive stem cell regeneration to repair the intestinal lining after injury—uncovering an unexpected way in which the gut ...

CINCINNATI—Scientists at Cincinnati Children’s along with an international team of researchers have discovered a surprising new connection between gut health and blood cancer risk—one that could ...