N.C. State: How Studying Yeast in the Gut Could Lead to Better Drugs
February 25, 2026
February 25, 2026
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Feb. 25 (TNSjou) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release:
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How Studying Yeast in the Gut Could Lead to New, Better Drugs
A new study sheds light on the behavior of yeast cells in the gut, paving the way for new lines of yeast that more efficiently produce therapeutic drugs tailored to address specific diseases.
"Yeast is promising as a drug-delivery platform," says Nathan Croo . . .
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How Studying Yeast in the Gut Could Lead to New, Better Drugs
A new study sheds light on the behavior of yeast cells in the gut, paving the way for new lines of yeast that more efficiently produce therapeutic drugs tailored to address specific diseases.
"Yeast is promising as a drug-delivery platform," says Nathan Croo . . .