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Biologists transform gut bacteria into tiny protein pharmacies

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Biologists converted gut bacteria into miniature protein factories that manufacture and release a sustained flow of targeted proteins inside the lower intestines. This technique solves one of the longstanding problems surrounding gastrointestinal drug delivery.

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Biologists transform gut bacteria into tiny protein pharmacies

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Reducing Inflammation and Obesity: Biologists Transform Gut Bacteria Into Tiny Protein Pharmacies

Addressing one of the longstanding challenges in gastrointestinal drug delivery, Virginia Tech researchers have transformed gut bacteria into tiny protein factories. These engineered microbes continuously produce and release targeted proteins within the lower intestine, offering a sustained and precise therapeutic effect. Hundreds of different microbial species live, laugh, and love in your gut. In the [...]

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