Depressed gut? the microbiota-diet-inflammation trialogue in depression

Current Opinion in Psychiatry

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2017, Pages 369-377

  Koopman, Margreet ^a   Daniels, Judith K ^b   Spitzer, Carsten ^c   Lampe, Astrid ^d   El Aidy, Sahar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c Asklepios Fachklinikum Tiefenbrunn   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

antidepressants; food for mood; inflammation; leaky gut; major depressive disorders; microbiome

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; NEUROTRANSMITTER;

DIET; DRUG EFFECT; FOOD; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INFLAMMATION; INTESTINE FLORA; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MICROBIAL COLONIZATION; MOOD; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY; REVIEW; DEPRESSION; MENTAL STRESS; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

DEPRESSION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DIET; GASTROINTESTINAL MICROBIOME; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 85021291930     PISSN: 09517367     EISSN: 14736578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/YCO.0000000000000350     Document Type: Review

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