Purdue University scientists isolated it from layers of tissue called small-intestine submucosa, or SIS, after they discovered more than a decade ago that the small intestine possessed unusual healing ...

A 23-year-old man who sought medical care for pain and indigestion discovered that the source of his agony was a cockroach in his small intestine ... after being sucked out in the endoscopy ...

The small intestine is also super thin, just one and 1/2 to two inches around, almost the diameter of a golf ball, yet its surface is massive. If you flattened it out, it would be about the size ...

I have [SIBO] in my small intestine. It flares up ... Just note that antibiotics can wipe out the good and bad bacteria in your gut, so it's crucial to follow your doctor's instructions to ...

Partially digested food arrives in the intestine from the stomach. Digested food is absorbed in the small intestine. This means that it passes through the wall of the small intestine and into the ...

and host cells in the small intestine. We’re particularly interested in enteroendocrine cells — cells found in the lining of the small intestine and throughout the intestinal tract — and how ...