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Diarrhoea describes loose or liquid stools passed at a rate more frequent than is usual for the patient. Gastroenteritis is the most common cause of diarrhoea. Chronic diarrhoea is a symptom of several conditions, including ulcerative colitis and coeliac disease.
A computational design and experimental screening approach leads to the identification of peptide inhibitors that block Toxin A in colon epithelial cells.
