Brain inflammatory cascade controlled by gut-derived molecules

Hartmut Wekerle ()

Nature, 2018, vol. 557, issue 7707, 642-643

Abstract: Metabolite molecules produced by the gut’s microbes activate immune cells in the brain called microglia, which signal to astrocyte cells to mediate responses to inflammation in the central nervous system.

Keywords: Immunology; Neuroscience (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-018-05113-0

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