Wednesday, November 4, 2020

Why protecting the brain against infection takes guts

The brain is uniquely protected against invading bacteria and viruses, but its defence mechanism has long remained a mystery. Now, a study in mice, confirmed in human samples, has shown that the brain has a surprising ally in its protection: the gut.

from Health & Medicine News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/11/201104121444.htm

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