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Fasting lowers blood pressure by reshaping the gut microbiota

April 29, 2021April 29, 2021 Ana Rodríguez 0 Comments animal model, bile acids, fasting, gut microbiota, Hypertension, Research

For the first time researchers show that intermittent fasting can reduce hypertension by reshaping the gut microbiota in an animal model.

From the Labs features an image showing the striatum in the brain of a mouse model of Huntington’s Disease. Image courtesy of Dr. Juan Botas/eLife, 2021.