The news portal of the RUB reports:

Why the intestine and brain cannot be considered separately, the intestine is considered „the small brain“ – Sigrid Elsenbruch (A10, A12) wants to get to the bottom of this connection. For this purpose, she is one of the few German scientists to investigate the basics of disorders of the brain-intestinal axis. Among other things, it has already been shown that learning processes that are mediated by internal perceptions of the body’s interior take place much faster than others.

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