How much does your gut health impact your overall health? A lot, doctors say | CBC News
Doctors are tapping into to the emerging field of the gut microbiome to try to treat some diseases differently.
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MUC17 is an essential small intestinal glycocalyx component that is disrupted in Crohnβs disease
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Weβre unwrapping an exciting discovery from our lab that reveals the critical role of the transmembrane mucin MUC17 in protecting the small intestine against bacterial challenges.
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