Two new studies strengthen the gut-brain connection in autism

Two fascinating new studies are shedding light on the association between the gut, the brain, and autism. The new research reveals how gastrointestinal problems can be triggered by the same gene mutations associated with autism, and a striking mouse study has demonstrated how a fecal transplant from humans with autism can promote autism-like behaviors in the animals.

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Category: Medical

Tags:

• Autism
• fecal transplant
• Genetics
• Gut Bacteria
• Microbiome

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