Neuro-epithelial interactions in mucosal regeneration. - Kenneth Rainin Foundation

Neuro-epithelial interactions in mucosal regeneration.

Therapies that help heal the lining of the intestines are needed in IBD care. These therapies are not currently available because it is not yet fully understood how the intestine repairs itself after an injury. Dr. Belle seeks to understand whether nerves of the intestines help orchestrate intestinal regeneration.