Probiotics function mechanistically as delivery vehicles for neuroactive compounds: Microbial endocrinology in the design and use of probiotics

BioEssays

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 574-581

  Lyte, Mark ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Hormones; Microbial endocrinology; Neurochemicals; Probiotics

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ACETYLCHOLINE; DOPAMINE; NORADRENALIN; PROBIOTIC AGENT; SEROTONIN;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; CANDIDA; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG DESIGN; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG TARGETING; DRUG USE; ENDOCRINOLOGY; ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LACTOBACILLUS; MICROBIAL ENDOCRINOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NEUROSCIENCE; NONHUMAN; SACCHAROMYCES; SERRATIA; STREPTOCOCCUS;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; BACTERIA; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GASTROINTESTINAL HORMONES; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMANS; NERVOUS SYSTEM PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESSES; PROBIOTICS;

EID: 79960464084     PISSN: 02659247     EISSN: 15211878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bies.201100024     Document Type: Article

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