The human intestine detects potential poisons passing into it - and may take action to reduce the harm they cause. US researchers have found a link between receptors in the gut which detect bitter foods and higher levels of a digestion-slowing hormone.
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Gut ‘tasting’ could beat poisons - BBC Health News 10th October 2008
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