SciTechDaily May 06, 2026 • 04:23

Scientists Flip Immune System “Switch,” Uncover Surprising Path To Stop Gut Inflammation - SciTechDaily

Scientists have uncovered an unexpected mechanism by which the gut’s immune system maintains balance, challenging long-standing assumptions about how immune tolerance is regulated.

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic condition involving abnormal immune-driven inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract, most commonly seen in Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. It r… [+5242 chars]

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Scientists Flip Immune System “Switch,” Uncover Surprising Path To Stop Gut Inflammation - SciTechDaily

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