Gut infections train brain-resident T cells to remember past infections

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Gut infections train brain-resident T cells to remember past infections
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In mice, gut infections drive CD4+ T cells to migrate to the brain’s meninges, where they become resident and respond more strongly to a second infection weeks later, revealing a gut–brain immune connection and potential implications for neurological disease.

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