Crohn's discovery could lead to better treatments for devastating condition

[J100]

Crohn's discovery could lead to better treatments for devastating condition

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/06/240628125153.htm

 

[Entchen]

Score one for undergraduate research!

 

[J100]

Actually, we have had quite a number of discussions on this. It is hard to state if gut microbiome is impacted due to Crohn's or the other way around. I suspect that Crohn's breaches the epithelial wall integrity and causes leaky gut and thereby causing imbalance of gut microbiome.