By Paul McClure November 27, 2024 Making the gut healthy after a stroke reduces long-term effects on the brain DALL-E View 3 ImagesView gallery – 3 images Injecting a natural hormone directly into the gut reduces the cognitive impairment that accompanies a stroke in the long term, according to a new study. The findings add to...
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How neural and hormonal gut-brain communication shapes metabolism and health
By Vijay Kumar MalesuReviewed by Susha Cheriyedath, M.Sc.Nov 25 2024 Unveiling the science of gut-brain signals: How neural and hormonal pathways shape metabolism, behavior, and groundbreaking therapies for health challenges. Review: Interoception and gut–brain communication. Image Credit: Shutterstock AI In a recent review published in the journal Current Biology, researchers examined the origins, mechanisms, and significance of interoception (the...
The Gut–Brain Axis May Not Operate as Previously Thought
The study studied how serotonin acts on vagal sensory nerve endings in the gut wall.New information on how the gut and brain communicate has been uncovered by Flinders University researchers in a development that could influence how we make and use certain drugs, such as antidepressants. The study is published in Cell and Tissue Research....