“The Gut-Brain Connection: How Glucocorticoids Contribute to Inflammation in IBD”
2023-05-30 10:40:00 Thaiss and his colleagues have now traced this connection: After a wave of stress, the brain sends signals to the adrenal glands, which release certain chemical substances, so-called glucocorticoids, to the rest of the body. Initially, the researchers assumed that the glucocorticoids act directly on immune cells in the gut, which then release … Read more