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Your Gut Controls Your Mood More Than You Think- Link Between Digestion And Mental Health
Did you know 95% of your body's serotonin—the "happy hormone"—is produced in your gut? A balanced gut microbiome can enhance ...
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A Gut Feeling About Parkinson’s Disease
"But we did get something that looks very much like Parkinson’s disease in the gut.” Next, they wanted to quantify the loss of enteric neurons, so they fluorescently labeled the antineuronal nuclear ...
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Fatal neurodegenerative disease in kids also affects the bowel—gene therapy may help
His new work shows enteric neurons in two mouse models of Batten disease degenerate in the bowel, paralleling neurodegeneration long known to occur in the brain and spinal cord. Cooper's prior ...
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Fatal neurodegenerative disease in kids also affects the bowel
His new work shows enteric neurons in two mouse models of Batten disease degenerate in the bowel, paralleling neurodegeneration long known to occur in brain and spinal cord. Cooper’s prior ...
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11 Interesting Facts About the Brain and Nervous System
Neurons are made of three parts Neurons receive ... The involuntary part of the PNS includes the sympathetic, parasympathetic, and enteric nervous systems. The sympathetic, parasympathetic ...
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Enterin: treating Parkinson’s disease by restoring gut–brain neural communication
Increased excitability of these neurons results in an increase in electrical ... suggesting that directly targeting enteric α-S pharmacologically might be beneficial in PD beyond gut-associated ...
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How Stress Inflames the Gut
When stressed, enteric glia cells showed increased proinflammatory pathways, which worsened bowel inflammation by attracting more white blood cells. The team also found that stress increased the ...