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 …

During aging the immune system (IS) undergoes remarkable changes that collectively are
known as immunosenescence. It is a multifactorial and dynamic phenomenon that affects …

Bacteria from the Turicibacter genus are prominent members of the mammalian gut
microbiota and correlate with alterations in dietary fat and body weight, but the specific …

An emerging body of literature demonstrates differences in the gut microbiome (GMB) of
patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) compared to healthy controls (HC), as well …

Background Neurological diseases are difficult to diagnose in time, and there is currently a
lack of effective predictive methods. Previous studies have indicated that a variety of …

Evidence highlights the comorbidity between emotional distress and irritable bowel
syndrome (IBS) through the gut-brain axis. However, the underlying mechanism is largely …

The microbiome-gut-brain axis plays a role in anxiety, the stress response and social
development, and is of growing interest in neuropsychiatric conditions. The gut microbiota …

Advancing age is accompanied by changes in the gut microbiota characterised by a loss of
beneficial commensal microbes that is driven by intrinsic and extrinsic factors such as diet …

Depression is a debilitating disorder, and at least one third of patients do not respond to
therapy. Associations between gut microbiota and depression have been observed in recent …

Depression is a global threat to mental health that affects around 264 million people
worldwide. Despite the considerable evolution in our understanding of the pathophysiology …