Posts by: Charles Moore

Charles Moore

Charles Moore is a syndicated columnist for several major Canadian print newspapers and the Science and Research Section editor for CF News Today.

May 15, 2015May 15, 2015

Bioelectronic Medicine The New Frontier Of Inflammatory Disease Treatment

IBD News, News

The rapid pace of technological evolution over the past several decades has dramatically changed the way we live and work, and it is also changing the way medicine is practiced. ... Read more

May 6, 2015September 28, 2016

University of Michigan Spinoff Lycera Begins First Trials Of U-M Developed & Licensed IBD Drug

IBD News, News

Lycera Corp., a University of Michigan spinoff biotech firm based on campus at Ann Arbor, has begun a Phase 1 clinical trial of the Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD Drug) LYC-30937 ... Read more

May 1, 2015May 1, 2015

Quality of Methods Reporting in Animal Models of Colitis Generally Deficient

News

Researchers at The University of Manchester in the U.K. say fixing deficiencies in method reporting of animal experiment results could save hundreds of thousands of pounds and stop commissioning of ... Read more

April 29, 2015April 29, 2015

Industry and Academe Team Up To Develop Microbiome-based Therapies For Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease

IBD News, News

San Francisco based Second Genome, Inc., a biotech firm specializing in novel medicine development through applied innovative microbiome science, has formed an alliance with the University College Cork (UCC), Ireland’s ... Read more

April 20, 2015April 27, 2015

Crohn’s Disease Researcher Raja Atreya Awarded Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize

Crohn's Disease, News

The 2015 €60,000 Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize for Young Researchers has been awarded to Professor Raja Atreya from Medical Clinic 1 of the Erlangen University Hospital who has ... Read more

April 10, 2015September 28, 2016

Investigating Dietary Choices And Searching The Microbiome For Inflammatory Bowel Disease Management Clues

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Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) refers to a range of conditions resulting from chronic or recurring immune response causing inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract. The two most common inflammatory bowel diseases ... Read more

March 10, 2015March 10, 2015

Modern Humans Share Disease-Associated Genetic Variants Like Crohn’s with Ancient Neanderthals And Denisovans

IBD News, News

Scientists at the State University of New York at Buffalo have discovered that genetic variations associated with certain modern medical disorders reach back to distant antiquity, predating the Neanderthals and ... Read more

March 9, 2015July 6, 2015

Researchers Find Widely-Used Food Additive Promotes IBD, Crohns, Colitis, Obesity And Metabolic Syndrome

IBD News, News

A team of researchers led by Drs. Benoit Chassaing and Andrew T. Gewirtz of Georgia State University’s Institute for Biomedical Sciences have determined that a common food additive can aggravate development ... Read more

February 11, 2015February 11, 2015

Cellvizio pCLE Technology Provides More Accurate IBD Diagnoses, Leads To Better Outcomes

IBD News, News

Cellvizio, a probe-based Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy (pCLE) system that is the flagship product of Paris, France, based Mauna Kea Technologies, should be routinely implemented to improve diagnostic evaluation and management ... Read more

February 2, 2015February 2, 2015

New Study Finds Genetic Features Associated With Crohn’s Disease, Psoriasis Date Back to pre-Neanderthals

Crohn's Disease, News

Diseases related to IBD, including Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis, are increasingly prevalent in modern society. Similarly, Psoriasis, a common chronic inflammatory skin condition that involves red elevated patches and ... Read more