The Brain–Intestinal Mucosa–Appendix– Microbiome–Brain Loop
The brain and the gut are connected from early fetal life. The mother’s exposure to microbial molecules is thought to exert in utero developmental effects on the fetus. These effects could importantly underpin the groundwork for subsequent pathophysiological mechanisms for achieving immunological to...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-04-01
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| Series: | Diseases |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2079-9721/6/2/23 |