Scientists make "sugar bug" drug for bowel disease

Thursday, August 20, 2009 - 18:35 in Health & Medicine

LONDON (Reuters) - A genetically modified bacterium that turns into a drug-delivery vehicle in the presence of a type of sugar may offer a new way to treat bowel disease, British scientists said on Friday.

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