Rice University: Protective Particles Allow Engineered Probiotics to Report Gut Disease
August 17, 2023
August 17, 2023
HOUSTON, Texas, Aug. 17 (TNSres) -- Rice University issued the following news release:
Trust your gut? Your doctor likely will, too. Probiotics engineered to sense and report signs of bowel inflammation could deliver firsthand knowledge of your system's inner workings - provided they are not killed or dispersed in the process.
Working toward making this scenario a clinical reality, Rice University bioengineers developed a platform that allows engineered biosensor bacter . . .
Trust your gut? Your doctor likely will, too. Probiotics engineered to sense and report signs of bowel inflammation could deliver firsthand knowledge of your system's inner workings - provided they are not killed or dispersed in the process.
Working toward making this scenario a clinical reality, Rice University bioengineers developed a platform that allows engineered biosensor bacter . . .