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by ipunchghosts 3833 days ago
"Development and Validation of a Biomarker for Diarrhea-Predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome in Human Subjects"

http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal....

Large cohort study done determining what the biological mechanism are of IBS (irritable bowel syndrome).

Defines a new test, IBSChek which can be used to determine if a patient has a subtype of IBS. Anyone can get this test done now.