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In the mice with large-brain primate microbes, the researchers found increased expression of genes associated with energy ...

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Groundbreaking research reveals that human microbes can trigger genetic brain activity in other species, suggesting our ...

Researchers uncover evidence that the gut microbiome and brain connection can influence brain gene expression and neural ...

New research shows gut bacteria can directly influence how the brain develops and functions. When scientists transferred ...

The microorganisms in our gastrointestinal tract-the gut microbiome, can exert a profound influence on the human body, and ...

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