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Tuft cell acetylcholine: how parasites make gut talk to brain
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Tuft cell acetylcholine: how parasites make gut talk to brain

Julie Bas et Philippe Jay
Trends in Parasitology, Vol.42(6), p.431-433
06/2026
PMID: 42161688

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acetylcholine enteroendocrine cell tuft cell serotonin gut–brain axis feeding behavior
Parasites elicit a wide range of gastrointestinal symptoms, often attributed to tissue damage or alterations in the gut microbiota. A recent study by Touhara et al. pioneers the functional understanding of a collaboration between chemosensory epithelial cells and sensory neurons to induce behavioral changes during immune responses against parasitic infections.

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