Biological psychiatry research has long focused on the brain in elucidating the
neurobiological mechanisms of anxiety-and trauma-related disorders. This review …

The study of the gut microbiome has increasingly revealed an important role in modulating
brain function and mental health. In this review, we underscore specific pathways and …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Humans and animals are evolved to have instinctive physiological responses to threats. The
perception of threat by the brain triggers a multitude of changes across the brain and body. A …

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 …

The discovery of the size and complexity of the human microbiome has resulted in an
ongoing reevaluation of many concepts of health and disease, including diseases affecting …

Research in the last decade has unveiled a crucial role for the trillions of microorganisms
that reside in the gut in influencing host neurodevelopment across the lifespan via the …