Tight Junctions (TJ) comprise different proteins that bind to the actin cytoskeleton to provide barrier integrity to our gut lining.… Read More
Our main interaction with food, pathogens, and inflammatory signals is made through our intestinal barrier. Indeed, our gut epithelium is… Read More
Innate and adaptive immunity responses often take the spotlight regarding the defense and protection against pathogens. Nevertheless, barrier tissues have… Read More
A healthy microbiota is considered to have rich biodiversity and functions symbiotically with its host to promote wellness. However, dysbiosis… Read More
Insulin resistance is a problem that is strongly associated with obesity due to excess body fat and diabetes. However, growing… Read More
What is it? How to treat it? We all have gastrointestinal disturbances, some of them can be mild, and other… Read More
The food that we eat has an impactful effect on our health. Sometimes symptoms like depression, eczema, mood swings, headaches,… Read More
Our genes play a significant role in energy expenditure, appetite, and fat metabolism. This explains why two individuals doing the… Read More
The way our bodies respond to and break down food is being studied more and commonly linked to many chronic… Read More
Many have heard of celiac disease, but non-celiac gluten sensitivity, not so much. However, this condition is rising and extremely… Read More