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Microbiology (GUT BIOME) with Elaine Hsiao

Ologies with Alie Ward

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Microbes and Epilepsy

Gut bacteria have this unique chemistry that they can, you know, make em bio chemicals that our body doesn't normally have. And so i wondered whether we could use microbes to correct these g i problems, and if so, what happens to the behaviors? Ok, this news is exciting, as he just buckle up your guts. We ultimately found that if we changed the microbiom, we could correct some of the behavior. Where do you go from there? In in maybe mouse studies, to humans. I mean, that's huge news. It's really exciting for the fundamental biology. But i think it inspires no more work to be done.

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