Evidence supports the observational associations of gut microbiota with a variety of
psychiatric disorders, but the causal nature of such associations remains obscure. Aiming to …

Background The correlation between human gut microbiota and psychiatric diseases has
long been recognized. Based on the heritability of the microbiome, genome-wide …

Background Observational studies showed an association between gut microbiota and
depression, but the causality relationship between them is unclear. We aimed to determine …

The last decade has witnessed a growing appreciation of the fundamental role played by an
early assembly of a diverse and balanced gut microbiota and its subsequent maintenance …

Recently, there has been renewed interest in the role played by microbiome in both human
health and human disease. A correct equilibrium between the human host and their …

Purpose The accruing data linking the gut microbiome to the development and function of
the central nervous system has been proposed as a paradigm shift in neuroscience. The gut …

Although in its early stages, the emerging field of research focused on the human
microbiome suggests an important role for the gut microbiota in influencing brain …

Highlights•Most research on the microbiota–gut brain axis has been conducted on
animals.•We reviewed recent human studies on gut microbiota and mental health.•Small …

Importance Evidence of gut microbiota perturbations has accumulated for multiple
psychiatric disorders, with microbiota signatures proposed as potential biomarkers …

The emerging understanding of gut microbiota as 'metabolic machinery'influencing many
aspects of physiology has gained substantial attention in the field of psychiatry. This is …