Can
gut microbes manipulate even the mind? New research seems to suggest that the
answer is yes.
A
mouse study of autism spectrum disorders showed an association between changes
in the gut microbiota and ASD symptoms. These findings could indicate that the
microbiota have a significant impact on the perturbations associated with
neurodevelopmental disorders.
(2013,
Cell 155, 1451).Posted by Tim Sandle
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