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Gut instincts: Microbes, addiction and immunity

Margaret Alexander and Vanessa Sperandio share research on gut microbes and human health.

01/16/2025

University Place

Gut instincts: Microbes, addiction and immunity

Special | 57m 41sVideo has Closed Captions

Margaret Alexander and Vanessa Sperandio share research on gut microbes and human health.

Margaret Alexander and Vanessa Sperandio delve into the gut microbiome's connection to human health, including addiction and the body's response to stress and immunity. The presenters, both from the University of Wisconsin-Madison's Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, share research and discuss the future of brain-gut health.

01/16/2025

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University Place

Gut instincts: Microbes, addiction and immunity

Special | 57m 41sVideo has Closed Captions

Margaret Alexander and Vanessa Sperandio delve into the gut microbiome's connection to human health, including addiction and the body's response to stress and immunity. The presenters, both from the University of Wisconsin-Madison's Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, share research and discuss the future of brain-gut health.

01/16/2025

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