Microbial modulation of behavior and stress responses in zebrafish larvae

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 311, Issue , 2016, Pages 219-227

  Davis, Daniel J ^a   Bryda, Elizabeth C ^a   Gillespie, Catherine H ^a   Ericsson, Aaron C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Behavior; Germ free; Gnotobiotic; Gut brain axis; Microbiome; Microbiota; Stress; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EXERCISE TEST; GERMFREE ANIMAL; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; IMMUNOMODULATION; INTESTINE; LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM; LARVA; LOCOMOTION; MICROBIOME; MICROFLORA; MICROORGANISM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS; WILD TYPE; ZEBRA FISH; ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MENTAL STRESS; METABOLISM; METAGENOME; MICROBIOLOGY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

HYDROCORTISONE; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMALS; ANXIETY; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HYDROCORTISONE; LARVA; METAGENOME; MICROBIOTA; MODELS, ANIMAL; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 84973110459     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2016.05.040     Document Type: Article

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