Engineered Living Glues for Autonomous Detection and On-Demand Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Changhao Ge, Shanshan Jiang, Xiaomin Dong, Xiaoyu Jiang, Weiliang Zhi, Yunqing Xiang, Peilang Yang, Qian Zhang, Xin Chen, Yan Liu, Shuqiang Huang, Yifan Liu, Jing Lin, Bolin An, Peng Huang, Chao Zhong
This paper introduces a living glue made of engineered bacteria that detects and treats inflammatory bowel disease in mice by monitoring bleeding and producing therapeutic proteins.
bioRxiv · Jan 4, 2025 · PreprintSynthetic Biology