The human gastrointestinal tract is populated with a diverse microbial community. The vast
genetic and metabolic potential of the gut microbiome underpins its ubiquity in nearly every …

Crosstalk between gut and brain has long been appreciated in health and disease, and the
gut microbiota is a key player in communication between these two distant organs. Yet, the …

Depression is the most prevalent mental disorder in the world associated with huge socio-
economic consequences. While depressive-related symptoms are well known, the …

Depressive disorders can affect up to 350 million people worldwide, and in developed
countries, the percentage of patients with depressive disorders may be as high as 10 …

Introduction: The associations between psychological stress and gut microbiota composition
are not fully understood. This study investigated associations between psychological stress …

The gut microbiota modulates neurobiological activity in various animal lineages. This is
often proposed to occur through interactions with neurotransmitters and other …

In recent years, fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) has emerged as a promising therapy
for major depressive disorder (MDD). The goal of the operation is to restore a healthy gut …

Nutrition and diet quality play key roles in preventing and slowing cognitive decline and
have been linked to multiple brain disorders. This review compiles available evidence from …

Background Children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) frequently suffer from
persistent gastrointestinal symptoms, such as constipation and diarrhea. Various studies …

Background Most studies of the gut–brain axis have focused on bacteria; little is known
about commensal fungi. Children and adolescents with depression were reported to have …