Linking the Gut Microbiota to a Brain Neurotransmitter

Trends in Neurosciences

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2018, Pages 413-414

  Jameson, Kelly G ^a   Hsiao, Elaine Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

anxiety; gut brain axis; microbiome; microbiota; serotonin; stress

Indexed keywords

5 HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; NEUROTRANSMITTER; SEROTONIN; STRESS HORMONE; TRYPTOPHAN; AGENTS INTERACTING WITH TRANSMITTER, HORMONE OR DRUG RECEPTORS;

ANXIETY; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN LEVEL; HIPPOCAMPUS; HORMONE RESPONSE; INTESTINE FLORA; MENTAL STRESS; MICROBIAL COLONIZATION; MICROBIOME; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEROTONIN METABOLISM; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; SEROTONINERGIC TRANSMISSION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHORT SURVEY; BRAIN; DEPRESSION;

ANXIETY; BRAIN; DEPRESSION; GASTROINTESTINAL MICROBIOME; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS;

EID: 85046141912     PISSN: 01662236     EISSN: 1878108X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tins.2018.04.001     Document Type: Short Survey

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