Here, we explore the role of the intestinal barrier in driving systemic inflammation, touching upon on the consequent pathological conditions and the potential gut barrier-targeted therapeutic opportunities following these findings
AHA Journals+1 A new twist: statins, the microbiome, bile acids and lower GLP-1 In 2024, a high-quality translational study reported that statins can aggravate insulin resistance by reducing circulating active GLP-1 levels and that the effect appears to be microbiome-dependent
This study also highlights potential improvement in IBD disease course: With a background in GI and a strong interest in the scientific side of therapeutic development, Im especially excited to see how findings like this may shape the future of IBD management
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This includes the downregulation of immune checkpoint ligands and the suppression of T regs activity, thereby creating a more favorable environment for T-cell-mediated anti-tumor responses [127]