Bowel habits written in the DNA: new clues for irritable bowel syndrome

by CIC bioGUNE

2 years ago
Ikerbasque, BRTA, CIC bioGUNE, irritable bowel

In a large-scale study published in Cell Genomics, researchers studied the DNA of more than 160,000 people who provided information on the frequency of their bowel movements. Genetic profiles and...

Large-scale genetic study reveals new clues for the shared origins of irritable bowel syndrome and mental health disorders

by CIC bioGUNE

2 years ago
Ikerbasque, CIC bioGUNE, BRTA, irritable bowel syndrome, mental health disorders

The study, co-led by researchers from CIC bioGUNE, has analysed genetic data from over 50,000 patients. The research highlights the close relationship between brain and gut health and paves the way f...

Genetic defects and carbohydrate malabsorption lurking behind irritable bowel syndrome

by CIC bioGUNE

3 years ago
CIC bioGUNE, Ikerbasque, genetic defects, carbohydrates, digestion, BRTA

A new study, led by researchers at CIC bioGUNE, suggests genetic defects in carbohydrates digestion may be (mis)diagnosed as IBS in some patients.

CIC bioGUNE, ONCE Foundation and Ikerbasque sign an agreement to promote the research career of people with disabilities in the field of health sciences

by CIC bioGUNE

3 years ago
CIC bioGUNE, research, Ikerbasque, BRTA, ONCE Foundation, people with disabilitie

The successful candidates will conduct their research at CIC bioGUNE. The aim of the collaboration agreement is to improve equal opportunity, universal accessibility, inclusion and non-discrimination...