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 …

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 …

There is a growing emphasis on the relationship between the microorganisms inhabiting the
gut (gastrointestinal microbiota) and human health. The emergence of a microbiota-gut …

There has been an explosion of interest in the study of microorganisms inhabiting the
gastrointestinal tract (gut microbiota) and their impact on host health and physiology …

Background: The human gut microbiome comprise a huge number of microorganisms with
co-evolutionary associations with humans. It has been repeatedly revealed that bidirectional …

The human body hosts an enormous abundance and diversity of microbes, which perform a
range of essential and beneficial functions. Our appreciation of the importance of these …

Within the first few days of life, humans are colonized by commensal intestinal microbiota.
Here, we review recent findings showing that microbiota are important in normal healthy …

The human gut microbiome partakes in a bidirectional communication pathway with the
central nervous system (CNS), named the microbiota–gut–brain axis. The microbiota–gut …

Background Emerging evidence implicates the gut microbiota in central nervous system
functioning via its effects on inflammation, the hypothalamic-pituitary axis, and/or …

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 …