Parasites trigger epithelial cell crosstalk to drive gut–brain signalling - Nature
Nature, Published online: 25 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10281-5Paracrine signalling between tuft cells and enterochromaffin cells is a key mode of immune–sensory and gut–brain communication...

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Nature, Published online: 25 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10281-5Paracrine signalling between tuft cells and enterochromaffin cells is a key mode of immune–sensory and gut–brain communication, and accounts for the pattern of gastrointestinal symptoms that occurs during parasite infections.