Serotonin is synthesized in the gut from precursors that come from ingested food, and microbes in the gut can produce chemicals that stimulate serotonin production.
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Emeran MayerEvidence Quote
“serotonin is synthesized in the gut from precursors that come from our food that we ingest and the microbes that live in the gut are actually able through chemicals that they produce to stimulate the production of serotonin”
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7 dimensions of depression, explained | Daniel Goleman, Pete Holmes & more | Big Think— Big ThinkCreated: 8/10/2026, 11:14:16 PM
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