Digestive Diseases

Scientists identify obesity-promoting metabolite from intestinal bacteria

Emory biochemists grab slippery target: LRH-1

Toxin-spewing bacteria decoded

Sifting through signs of inflammation to analyze causes of Crohn's disease

First genetic clue for elusive pediatric liver disease

Emory leads multi-site NIH clinical trial testing fecal transplants for recurrent diarrheal disease

Sugars in infant formulas pose risk to babies with inherited metabolic disorder

Kids' well visits linked to lower appendicitis complications

New digestive/liver disease gene identified by international team

Chemicals from gut bacteria maintain vitality in aging animals

Fecal transplant replants microbial garden

RISK study reveals new precision medicine approach to Crohn's and colitis

Children with feeding tubes benefit most from multidisciplinary care

Minimally invasive procedure for gastroparesis shows promising results

Bile acid uptake inhibitor prevents NASH/fatty liver in mice

Starvation signals control intestinal inflammation in mice

Wound-healing intestinal bacteria: like shrubs after a forest fire

Microbiome symposium explores communities inside us

Study describes genetic risks for inflammatory bowel disease in African-Americans

How beneficial bacteria protect intestinal cells

Expert panel sets nutrition guidelines to manage GI symptoms in autism

Gluten Sensitivity

U.S. News & World Report ranks Emory Hospitals among best in Georgia and Atlanta

Two Emory islet cell transplant patients celebrate 10 years of being diabetes free

MARS liver support system offers new option for acute liver failure patients

Hybrid treatment of upper GI cancer spares patients from major surgery