Gut-Origin T Cells Reside in Healthy Brain, Influencing Behavior
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Scientists from Yale have discovered that T cells, a type of immune cell, reside in the healthy brain of mice and humans, originating from the gut and fat tissue, suggesting a new role for immune cells in normal brain physiology and gut-brain communication.
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