A groundbreaking study published in Nature reveals how tissue-resident memory CD8 T cells in the small intestine take on ...

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The large intestine is the final part of the lower gastrointestinal tract and includes the caecum, appendix, colon, rectum and anal canal. The large intestine's function is to finish digestion of ...

Because sex and pregnancy hormones regulate RANK–RANKL signalling, we assessed the structure of intestinal villi — tiny, finger-like protrusions in the gut lining that provide a large surface ...

Over time, this immune response damages the villi, the tiny, finger-like projections in the intestine responsible for nutrient absorption. This damage leads to malabsorption of essential nutrients.