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Image shows neurons emerging from precursor cells.

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·April 18, 2017·6 min read

Study Traces Birth and Death Life Cycle of Neurons in the Gut: Mouse Study

Researchers report a healthy adult gut can lose and regenerate one third of its neurons on a weekly basis.

Image shows a 3d view of mouse intestinal neurons.

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·January 25, 2016·4 min read

Neurons in Gut Help Immune System Keep Inflammation in Check

Researchers report neurons help protect intestinal tissue from over-inflammation.