The Herbicide Glyphosate Promotes Hypertension via Gut Microbiota-Mediated Mechanisms
Ishan Manandhar, Sudhan Pachhain, Ramakumar Tummala, Blair Mell, Arturo Grano de Oro, Sachin Aryal, Xue Mei, Maya Nair, Sanjana Kumariya, Wisdom Ahildja, Oluwatosin Mautin Akinola, Pritam Bardhan, Tao Yang, Beng San Yeoh, Yuan Tian, , Bina Joe
This study shows glyphosate exposure increases blood pressure through gut microbiota-mediated disruption of FXR-signaling and shikimic acid accumulation.
bioRxiv · Feb 27, 2026 · PreprintPhysiology