Gut microbiota and metabolites drive chronic sickle cell disease pain
Katelyn E. Sadler, Samantha Nicole Atkinson, Vanessa L. Ehlers, Tyler B. Waltz, Michael Hayward, Dianise M. Rodríguez García, Nita H. Salzman, Cheryl L. Stucky, Amanda M. Brandow
The paper identifies gut microbiota and metabolites as drivers of chronic sickle cell disease pain by altering vagus nerve activity.
bioRxiv · Apr 25, 2023 · PreprintNeuroscience