Stress has been shown to disturb the balance of human intestinal microbiota and
subsequently causes mental health problems like anxiety and depression. Our previous …

Highlights•Research has established a link between microbiota and stress-related
behaviours.•Diet-induced changes in microbiota and signaling pathways influence …

The impact of diet on the microbiota composition and the role of diet in supporting optimal
mental health have received much attention in the last decade. However, whether whole …

We have previously reported that the administration of Lactobacillus plantarum DR7 for 12
weeks reduced stress and anxiety in stressed adults as compared to the placebo group, in …

Long-term exposure to adverse life events that provoke acute or chronic psychological
stress (hereinafter “stress”) can negatively affect physical health and even increase …

The importance of the gut–brain axis in regulating stress-related responses has long been
appreciated. More recently, the microbiota has emerged as a key player in the control of this …

Anxiety and depression are highly prevalent mental illnesses worldwide and have long
been thought to be closely associated to neurotransmitter modulation. There is growing …

Stress is a nonspecific response of the body to any demand imposed upon it, disrupting the
body homoeostasis and manifested with symptoms such as anxiety, depression or even …

Stress disturbs the balance of the gut microbiota and stimulates inflammation-to-brain
mechanisms. Moreover, stress leads to anxiety and depressive disorders. Bifidobacterium …

The gut microbiota is critical for maintaining human health and the immunological system.
Several neuroscientific studies have shown the significance of microbiota in developing …