Tag: microbiome

Matt and Kevin discuss a new paper about the "subfornical organ" which (once again) undermines the idea of immune privilage, and also points to an interesting evolutionary question: why would T-cells migrating from fat to the brain affect hunger response?
In this episode, we're talking about a strange phenomenon where the immune system seems to intentionally shuttle certain microbes from the gut to lymph nodes and the spleen.
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