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28 November 2014 - Nutraingredients - Gut bacteria may play role in brain protection

Nathan Gray

Our natural gut-residing microbes could play a role in controlling the permeability of the blood-brain barrier - which protects the brain from harmful substances in the blood, say researchers.

FAB RESEARCH COMMENT:

Please find the relevant research here:

Braniste et al., 2014 - The gut microbiota influences blood-brain barrier permeability in mice.

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