
Gastroenterologyearly life stressenteric nervous system
Decoding the Gut-Brain Axis: How Early Life Stress Shapes Gut Motility and Pain Through Neural Pathways
By MedXY|Jul 5, 2026
Early life stress disrupts gut motility and pain regulation via enteric and sympathetic nervous system alterations, with human pediatric data confirming its clinical relevance and suggesting novel therapeutic targets.