Gut reaction: Low levels of manganese can aggravate IBD
September 12, 2024
September 12, 2024
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Sept. 12 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news:
Study: The manganese transporter SLC39A8 links alkaline ceramidase 1 to inflammatory bowel disease (DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-49049-8)
Researchers at the University of Michigan have delved deeper into the relationship between manganese deficiency and inflammatory bowel disease and found that low levels of the micronutrient can exacerbate intestinal injury and inflammation.
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Study: The manganese transporter SLC39A8 links alkaline ceramidase 1 to inflammatory bowel disease (DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-49049-8)
Researchers at the University of Michigan have delved deeper into the relationship between manganese deficiency and inflammatory bowel disease and found that low levels of the micronutrient can exacerbate intestinal injury and inflammation.
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