From fc6a190fe4b1555454a47ae65352423b957981e7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: HouTeng Chan <ht-chen21@mails.tsinghua.edu.cn> Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2024 20:47:06 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update file description.html --- wiki/pages/description.html | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/wiki/pages/description.html b/wiki/pages/description.html index d298a42a..e3b009fe 100644 --- a/wiki/pages/description.html +++ b/wiki/pages/description.html @@ -135,8 +135,7 @@ <p>In recognition of the limitations of current IBD therapy, we embarked on a journey to harness the power of synthetic biology in developing a biological therapy, which we named “MusCure†as the abbreviation of “Muscone to Cureâ€. Our primary objective was to engineer yeast capable of specifically colonizing at the inflammatory sites of the intestine and delivering lactate in response to the signals of muscone.</p> <p>Based on the published paper and our patient interviews, oral administration has many drawbacks. For instance, parts of IBD patients have difficulty in swallowing the pills, and given the vulnerable intestine of the patients, oral administration can cause further nausea or vomiting. To address the shortcomings of oral administration, MusCure offers an <b>“APE†solution: “Affordable, Potential and Efficiency IBD treatmentâ€</b>. The following sections will elucidate how our design accomplishes these goals.</p> <div class="image-container" style="display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center;"> - <img src="https://static.igem.wiki/teams/5187/wiki-home-fig/pic6.png" alt="ibd_figure" class="shadowed-image" style="width: 50%; max-width: 500px;"> - <p style="text-align: center; font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 10px;">fig 2</p> + <img src="https://static.igem.wiki/teams/5187/wiki-home-fig/pic6.png" alt="ibd_figure" class="shadowed-image" style="width: 70%; max-width: 700px;"> </div> </div> </div> -- GitLab