Gut Microbes Influence Brain and Behavior via Hidden Mutations
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A study using Merino sheep found that tiny genetic mutations in gut microbes can influence brain-related behavior by affecting metabolites linked to neuroactivity and stress, revealing a new layer of the microbiome-brain connection and potential for targeted therapies.
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