Gut microbiota: Intestinal bacteria influence brain activity in healthy humans

Nature Reviews Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 326-327

  Collins, Stephen M ^a   Bercik, Premsyl ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; LAXATIVE; PROBIOTIC AGENT;

ANXIETY; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BIFIDOBACTERIUM ANIMALIS; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; DEPRESSION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMAN; INTESTINE FLORA; LACTOBACILLUS BULGARICUS; MICROBIOME; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS;

ATTENTION; BRAIN; CULTURED MILK PRODUCTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PROBIOTICS;

EID: 84878904838     PISSN: 17595045     EISSN: 17595053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrgastro.2013.76     Document Type: Short Survey

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