Immune cells that eat bacteria in the body don’t stash them in specialized compartments as once thought, but turn them into critical nutrients that build proteins, create energy and keep the cells alive, according to a new study published in Nature
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Bacteria Consumed by Immune Cells Become Part of the Cell
Immune cells that eat bacteria in the body turn them into critical nutrients that build proteins, create energy and keep the cells alive.
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New study shows that immune cells from the gut travel along the brain/gut axis in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease 🧠🦠. Feeding the mice a high fiber diet 🍏🌾 reduces Alzheimer’s-related frailty, including tremor, providing a new target for therapeutics 💊.
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The gut immune system is altered in mouse model of Alzheimer’s, providing a new target for therapeutics
Feeding the animals a high fiber diet reduced Alzheimer’s-related frailty including tremor.