The breakdown of Golgi proteins disrupts lipid trafficking, leading to lipid accumulation in the small intestine. However, the causal mechanism of the effects of Golgi protein degradation on the Golgi ...

This video explains how mechanical and chemical digestion break food down and how the small intestine’s adaptations increase ...

Researchers at Kobe University have discovered that gut microbes that were thought to feed exclusively on dietary fiber also metabolize sugar that the body transfers from the circulation into the ...

Fatty liver disease can cause fatigue and upper-right abdominal pain in early stages. Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease is linked to obesity and type 2 diabetes. Untreated fatty ...

While it is possible to survive without the appendix, the organ helps maintain gut health by protecting the gut microbiome, explains Dr Sood.