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2022.11.02
Physical forces are essential to biological function, but their impact at the tissue level is not fully understood. The gut is under continuous mechanical...
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2023.02.06
Our intestine contains hundreds of billions of bacteria: this is the gut microbiota. Ilya Mechnikov had proposed that an imbalance between the different...
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2022.07.11
Epithelia are one of the most common tissues in the human body. Their primary function is to separate organs, maintain their shape and protect them from...
Document de presse
2022.02.25
The innate immune system plays a crucial role in regulating host-microbe interactions, and especially in providing protection against pathogens that invade the...
Document de presse
2021.06.07
To enable tissue renewal, human tissues constantly eliminate millions of cells, without jeopardizing tissue integrity, form and connectivity. The mechanisms...
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2020.06.10
An international study has demonstrated that the microbiota and the intestinal cell death triggered by chemotherapy stimulate the efficacy of the immune...
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2019.02.05
Microbes are the most common and diverse organisms on the planet. In recent years, researchers have accumulated data about them, particularly with respect to...
Document de presse
2018.08.22
Chronic malnutrition, usually associated with an inflammation of the small intestine, affects one in every four children under the age of five. It is the...
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2018.03.23
The Escherichia coli bacterium is a major focus of research in biology. But the higher-order organization of its genome had yet to be investigated using...
Document de presse
2017.12.01
A serious infection of dietary origin that is caused by the Listeria monocytogenes bacterium, listeriosis is associated with severe clinical symptoms and a...