Microbiota and the gut-brain axis

Nutrition Reviews

Volumn 73, Issue , 2015, Pages 28-31

  Bienenstock, John ^a,b   Kunze, Wolfgang ^a,b   Forsythe, Paul ^a,b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Behavior; Brain; Dysbiosis; Gut; Microbiota; Probiotics

Indexed keywords

PROBIOTIC AGENT;

BRAIN; ENERGY METABOLISM; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HUMAN; INTESTINE FLORA; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

BRAIN; ENERGY METABOLISM; GASTROINTESTINAL MICROBIOME; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; PROBIOTICS;

EID: 84986300599     PISSN: 00296643     EISSN: 17534887     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nutrit/nuv019     Document Type: Article

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