The elucidation of Δ 9-tetrahydrocannabinol as the active principal of Cannabis sativa in
1963 initiated a fruitful half-century of scientific discovery, culminating in the identification of …

Gastric diseases, including peptic ulcer disease and gastric cancer, are highly prevalent in
human beings. Despite this, the cellular biology of the stomach remains poorly understood …

Coordination of gastrointestinal function relies on joint efforts of enteric neurons and glia,
whose crosstalk is vital for the integration of their activity. To investigate the signaling …

A topical nerve stimulator patch and system are provided comprising a dermal patch; an
electrical signal generator associated with the patch; a signal receiver to activate the …

Intermitted fasting and other forms of calorie restriction are increasingly demonstrated to
exert potential health benefits. Interestingly, restricted feeding is also able to mitigate …

Background The enteric nervous system (ENS) is an extensive neural network embedded in
the wall of the gastrointestinal tract that regulates digestive function and gastrointestinal …

Abstract The NMyc DownstreamRegulated Gene 4 (NDRG4), a prominent biomarker for
colorectal cancer (CRC), is specifically expressed by enteric neurons. Considering that …

Introduction Repeated acute stress (RASt) is known to be associated with gastrointestinal
dysfunctions. However, the mechanisms underlying these effects have not yet been fully …

S100B is expressed in various types of glial cells and is involved in regulating many aspects
of their function. However, little is known about its role during nervous system development …

Earlylife adversity is a major risk factor for the development of diseases later in life.
Maternal protein restriction (MPR) is associated with morbidities in offspring affecting …