Brain Structure and Response to Emotional Stimuli as Related to Gut Microbial Profiles in Healthy Women

Psychosomatic Medicine

Volumn 79, Issue 8, 2017, Pages 905-913

  Tillisch, Kirsten ^a   Mayer, Emeran A ^a,b   Gupta, Arpana ^b   Gill, Zafar ^b,f   Brazeilles, Rémi ^a,c,d   Le Nevé, Boris ^e   Van Hylckama Vlieg, Johan E T ^g   Guyonnet, Denis ^h   Derrien, Muriel ^a,b,c,d   Labus, Jennifer S ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Department of Medicine ^*  (United States)

^c Division of Digestive Diseases   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e Integrative Medicine   (United States)

^f Danone Research   (France)

^g Microbiome and Human Health Innovation   (Denmark)

^h SYMRISE AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

brain gut axis; hippocampus; microbiota; mind body; negative affect; neuroimaging

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BACTEROIDES; BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN SIZE; BRAIN STRUCTURE; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL THICKNESS (BRAIN); DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; EMOTION; EMOTIONALITY; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; FUNCTIONAL CONNECTIVITY; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GRAY MATTER; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTESTINE FLORA; NORMAL HUMAN; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE AFFECT SCHEDULE; PREVOTELLA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS RESPONSE; WHITE MATTER; ADOLESCENT; AFFECT; CLASSIFICATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FECES; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECT; BACTEROIDES; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FECES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MICROBIOME; GRAY MATTER; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; PREVOTELLA; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; WHITE MATTER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85021685982     PISSN: 00333174     EISSN: 15347796     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PSY.0000000000000493     Document Type: Article

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