The intestine maintains a delicate balance in the body, absorbing nutrients and water while maintaining a healthy relationship with the gut microbiome, but this equilibrium is disrupted in parts of ...

An image produced through Xenium analysis of mouse small intestines. Protruding “villi” stick up from the lining of the small intestine. Valley-like “crypts” fill in the gaps. LA JOLLA, CA—Your gut is ...

Up to half of patients with Crohn's disease, an inflammatory bowel disease, develop a complication called fibrosis, where the gut becomes scarred and obstructed, causing pain and bloating. Currently, ...

Spatial transcriptomics provides a unique perspective on the genes that cells express and where those cells are located. However, the rapid growth of the technology has come at the cost of ...

Researchers at the Max Delbrück Center have developed an open-source spatial transcriptomics (ST) platform, called Open-ST, that creates 3D molecular maps from patient tissue samples with subcellular ...

Nova-ST, a new spatial transcriptomics technique, has been introduced by researchers based at Vlaams Instituut voor Biotechnologie (VIB), Katholieke Universiteit (KU) Leuven. According to the ...