intestine
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Instead, most of it remained in the large intestine, where C. difficile infections occur.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026
The lactase enzyme is predominantly at the tip of the villi, or the small hairs in the small intestine.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
Secondary lactose intolerance is when people develop lactose intolerance as a result of a condition such as Celiac disease, which damages the lining of the small intestine and reduces lactase production.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
When he finally woke up, in an intensive care unit in Oklahoma City, about 90 miles northeast of Comanche, he learned that surgeons had removed 13 inches of his small intestine during emergency surgery.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
I see intestine wounds that are constantly full of excreta.
From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque
These conditions develop when the immune system responds abnormally, contributing to inflammation and damage in the intestines.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
In both mice and nonhuman primates, the compound reduced levels of Clostridium perfringens and lowered ammonia production in the intestines.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026
The researchers concentrated their analysis on mesenteric adipose tissue, which surrounds the intestines.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026
"When we plan for longer journeys in space - for example to Mars countermeasures may be needed to mitigate negative effects of space travel on the intestines," says Giorgia La Barbera.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
Red flags scrape my intestines, making them knot together.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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