There is emerging evidence that an unhealthy dietary pattern may increase the risk of
developing depression or anxiety, whereas a healthy dietary pattern may decrease it. This …

Communication between the brain and gut is not one-way, but a bidirectional highway
whereby reciprocal signals between the two organ systems are exchanged to coordinate …

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Alterations in the microbial composition of the gastrointestinal tract
(dysbiosis) are believed to contribute to inflammatory and functional bowel disorders and …

Background. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients are not routinely screened for
depression and anxiety despite knowledge of an increased prevalence in people with …

Gene-environment interactions impact the development of neuropsychiatric disorders, but
the relative contributions are unclear. Here, we identify gut microbiota as sufficient to induce …

BACKGROUND & AIMS:: Clinical and preclinical studies have associated gastrointestinal
inflammation and infection with altered behavior. We investigated whether chronic gut …

Fistulating Crohn's disease (CD) comprises fistulae arising in the perianal area, together
with those communicating between the intestine and other organs or the abdominal wall …

While there has been a great deal of speculation over the years on the importance of
emotional factors in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), it is only in the last decade or so that …

The nature of depression has recently been reconceptualized, being conceived as the
clinical expression of activated immune-inflammatory, oxidative, and nitrosative stress …

There is growing interest in the role that the intestinal microbiota and the related
autoimmune processes may have in the genesis and presentation of some psychiatric …