{"id":15784,"date":"2017-04-10T20:54:19","date_gmt":"2017-04-10T10:54:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=15784"},"modified":"2024-07-01T07:26:19","modified_gmt":"2024-06-30T21:26:19","slug":"antibiotics-that-kill-gut-bacteria-also-stop-growth-of-new-brain-cells","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=15784","title":{"rendered":"Antibiotics that kill gut bacteria also stop growth of new brain cells"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BrainGutConnection.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-15785\" src=\"http:\/\/tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/BrainGutConnection-300x190.jpg\" alt=\" Antibiotics that kill gut bacteria also stop growth of new brain cells\" width=\"764\" height=\"484\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nAntibiotics strong enough to kill off gut bacteria can also stop the growth of new brain cells in the hippocampus, a section of the brain associated with memory, reports a new study in mice. Researchers also uncovered a clue to why &#8212; a type of white blood cell seems to act as a communicator between the brain, the immune system, and the gut.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedaily.com\/releases\/2016\/05\/160519130105.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/www.sciencedaily.com\/releases\/2016\/05\/160519130105.htm<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Antibiotics strong enough to kill off gut bacteria can also stop the growth of new brain cells in the hippocampus, a section of the brain associated with memory, reports a new study in mice. Researchers also uncovered a clue to why &#8212; a type of white blood cell seems to act as a communicator between &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=15784\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Antibiotics that kill gut bacteria also stop growth of new brain cells&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-interest","category-health-tips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15784","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15784"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15784\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52294,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15784\/revisions\/52294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}