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The Microbiome Is Your Largest Interface With the Environment
The gut microbiome is thought to really train the immune system. We've evolved eating dirty produce, right? Our ancient world was a lot less sterile than it has become. Many plant compounds exhibit what's called molecular mimicry,. It's actually in a way like a plant defense phenomena. But to the underdeveloped immune system, it can trigger an autoimmune reaction.