Your immune system and nervous system are closely intertwined

Is there any reason to think that a strong immune system is correlated with a powerful brain?

Here’s an interesting article from physorg.com that describes a recent study about brain plasticity and how one of its key molecules turns out to be a very important component of the immune system. The lead author, Josh Syken comments:

Our discovery underscores further the fascinating and common molecular parallels between the nervous system and the immune system…

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