The gut microbiome as a driver of individual variation in cognition and functional behaviour

Infant Gut Microbiome Associated With Cognitive Development

(2018) Alexander L. Carlson et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Appetitive olfactory learning and memory in the honeybee depend on sugar reward identity

(2018) Nicola K. Simcock et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY

The Vagus Nerve at the Interface of the Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis

(2018) Bruno Bonaz et al.   Frontiers in Neuroscience

Stress hormones, social associations and song learning in zebra finches

(2018) Neeltje J. Boogert et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Group Living and Male Dispersal Predict the Core Gut Microbiome in Wild Baboons

(2017) Laura E. Grieneisen et al.   INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY

Links between Natural Variation in the Microbiome and Host Fitness in Wild Mammals

(2017) Taichi A. Suzuki   INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY

Measuring the gut microbiome in birds: Comparison of faecal and cloacal sampling

(2017) Elin Videvall et al.   Molecular Ecology Resources

The microbiome regulates amygdala-dependent fear recall

(2017) A E Hoban et al.   MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY

Exercise Modifies the Gut Microbiota with Positive Health Effects

(2017) Vincenzo Monda et al.   Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity

Hierarchical social networks shape gut microbial composition in wild Verreaux's sifaka

(2017) Amanda C. Perofsky et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Intense Exercise Promotes Adult Hippocampal Neurogenesis But Not Spatial Discrimination

(2017) Ji H. So et al.   Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience

Unraveling the processes shaping mammalian gut microbiomes over evolutionary time

(2017) Mathieu Groussin et al.   Nature Communications

Commensal bacteria and essential amino acids control food choice behavior and reproduction

(2017) Ricardo Leitão-Gonçalves et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Microbiome restoration diet improves digestion, cognition and physical and emotional wellbeing

(2017) Kate Lawrence et al.   PLoS One

Effects of taurine on gut microbiota and metabolism in mice

(2016) Haining Yu et al.   AMINO ACIDS

Growing up with feces: benefits of allo-coprophagy in families of the European earwig

(2016) Maximilian Körner et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Stress and the microbiome: linking glucocorticoids to bacterial community dynamics in wild red squirrels

(2016) Mason R. Stothart et al.   Biology Letters

Cognitive impairment by antibiotic-induced gut dysbiosis: Analysis of gut microbiota-brain communication

(2016) Esther E. Fröhlich et al.   BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND IMMUNITY

Operant licking for intragastric sugar infusions: Differential reinforcing actions of glucose, sucrose and fructose in mice

(2016) Anthony Sclafani et al.   PHYSIOLOGY & BEHAVIOR

Captivity humanizes the primate microbiome

(2016) Jonathan B. Clayton et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Antibiotics, birth mode, and diet shape microbiome maturation during early life

(2016) Nicholas A. Bokulich et al.   Science Translational Medicine

Ly6Chi Monocytes Provide a Link between Antibiotic-Induced Changes in Gut Microbiota and Adult Hippocampal Neurogenesis

(2016) Luisa Möhle et al.   Cell Reports

The healthy human microbiome

(2016) Jason Lloyd-Price et al.   Genome Medicine

Heritability and the evolution of cognitive traits: Table 1

(2015) R. Croston et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Bifidobacteria modulate cognitive processes in an anxious mouse strain

(2015) H.M. Savignac et al.   BEHAVIOURAL BRAIN RESEARCH

Obese-type Gut Microbiota Induce Neurobehavioral Changes in the Absence of Obesity

(2015) Annadora J. Bruce-Keller et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Adult Hippocampal Neurogenesis Is Regulated by the Microbiome

(2015) Ebere S. Ogbonnaya et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Early-Life Stress Triggers Juvenile Zebra Finches to Switch Social Learning Strategies

(2015) Damien R. Farine et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Microbiome affects egg carotenoid investment, nestling development and adult oxidative costs of reproduction in Great tits

(2015) Staffan Jacob et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Composition and temporal stability of the gut microbiota in older persons

(2015) Ian B Jeffery et al.   ISME Journal

Marked seasonal variation in the wild mouse gut microbiota

(2015) Corinne F Maurice et al.   ISME Journal

Relationships between diet-related changes in the gut microbiome and cognitive flexibility

(2015) K.R. Magnusson et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

Breaking down the barriers: the gut microbiome, intestinal permeability and stress-related psychiatric disorders

(2015) John R. Kelly et al.   Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience

Life history correlates of fecal bacterial species richness in a wild population of the blue titCyanistes caeruleus

(2015) Clare McW. H. Benskin et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Social networks predict gut microbiome composition in wild baboons

(2015) Jenny Tung et al.   eLife

Comparative Gut Microbiota of 59 Neotropical Bird Species

(2015) Sarah M. Hird et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Is eating behavior manipulated by the gastrointestinal microbiota? Evolutionary pressures and potential mechanisms

(2014) Joe Alcock et al.   BIOESSAYS

Diet and exercise orthogonally alter the gut microbiome and reveal independent associations with anxiety and cognition

(2014) Silvia S Kang et al.   Molecular Neurodegeneration

The microbiome of New World vultures

(2014) Michael Roggenbuck et al.   Nature Communications

Taurine in drinking water recovers learning and memory in the adult APP/PS1 mouse model of Alzheimer's disease

(2014) Hye Yun Kim et al.   Scientific Reports

Friends with social benefits: host-microbe interactions as a driver of brain evolution and development?

(2014) Roman M. Stilling et al.   Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Captivity results in disparate loss of gut microbial diversity in closely related hosts

(2014) K. D. Kohl et al.   Conservation Physiology

Pre- and post-natal stress have opposing effects on social information use

(2013) N. J. Boogert et al.   Biology Letters

Stability and phylogenetic correlation in gut microbiota: lessons from ants and apes

(2013) Jon G. Sanders et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Microbiota is essential for social development in the mouse

(2013) L Desbonnet et al.   MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY

Diet rapidly and reproducibly alters the human gut microbiome

(2013) Lawrence A. David et al.   NATURE

Gut–brain axis: how the microbiome influences anxiety and depression

(2013) Jane A. Foster et al.   TRENDS IN NEUROSCIENCES

Colonic mucosal microbiome differs from stool microbiome in cirrhosis and hepatic encephalopathy and is linked to cognition and inflammation

(2012) Jasmohan S. Bajaj et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-GASTROINTESTINAL AND LIVER PHYSIOLOGY

A Fructose Receptor Functions as a Nutrient Sensor in the Drosophila Brain

(2012) Tetsuya Miyamoto et al.   CELL

Diet and phylogeny shape the gut microbiota of Antarctic seals: a comparison of wild and captive animals

(2012) Tiffanie M. Nelson et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

The microbiome-gut-brain axis during early life regulates the hippocampal serotonergic system in a sex-dependent manner

(2012) G Clarke et al.   MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY

Structure, function and diversity of the healthy human microbiome

(2012)   NATURE

Mind-altering microorganisms: the impact of the gut microbiota on brain and behaviour

(2012) John F. Cryan et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

Dietary Polyphenols as Modulators of Brain Functions: Biological Actions and Molecular Mechanisms Underpinning Their Beneficial Effects

(2012) David Vauzour   Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity

Murine Gut Microbiota Is Defined by Host Genetics and Modulates Variation of Metabolic Traits

(2012) Autumn M. McKnite et al.   PLoS One

Factors associated with the diversification of the gut microbial communities within chimpanzees from Gombe National Park

(2012) P. H. Degnan et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Prey community structure affects how predators select for Mullerian mimicry

(2012) E. Ihalainen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Prevention of gut leakiness by a probiotic treatment leads to attenuated HPA response to an acute psychological stress in rats

(2012) Afifa Ait-Belgnaoui et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Remembering Nutrient Quality of Sugar in Drosophila

(2011) Christopher J. Burke et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Enterotypes of the human gut microbiome

(2011) Manimozhiyan Arumugam et al.   NATURE

Gut feelings: the emerging biology of gut–brain communication

(2011) Emeran A. Mayer   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

Cognitive skills and bacterial load: comparative evidence of costs of cognitive proficiency in birds

(2011) Juan José Soler et al.   NATURWISSENSCHAFTEN

Taste-independent detection of the caloric content of sugar in Drosophila

(2011) M. Dus et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Ingestion of Lactobacillus strain regulates emotional behavior and central GABA receptor expression in a mouse via the vagus nerve

(2011) J. A. Bravo et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Socially transmitted gut microbiota protect bumble bees against an intestinal parasite

(2011) H. Koch et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Normal gut microbiota modulates brain development and behavior

(2011) R. D. Heijtz et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Personality and problem-solving performance explain competitive ability in the wild

(2011) E. F. Cole et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Diet Drives Convergence in Gut Microbiome Functions Across Mammalian Phylogeny and Within Humans

(2011) B. D. Muegge et al.   SCIENCE

The bacterial microbiota in the ceca of Capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus) differs between wild and captive birds

(2011) Tobias Wienemann et al.   SYSTEMATIC AND APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Bacterial infection causes stress-induced memory dysfunction in mice

(2010) M. G. Gareau et al.   GUT

Changes in the Intestinal Microbiota of Wild Atlantic cod Gadus morhua L. Upon Captive Rearing

(2010) Anusha K. S. Dhanasiri et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

A human gut microbial gene catalogue established by metagenomic sequencing

(2010) Junjie Qin et al.   NATURE

Seasonal hippocampal plasticity in food-storing birds

(2010) D. F. Sherry et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Individuality in gut microbiota composition is a complex polygenic trait shaped by multiple environmental and host genetic factors

(2010) A. K. Benson et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Succession of microbial consortia in the developing infant gut microbiome

(2010) J. E. Koenig et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Great tits search for, capture, kill and eat hibernating bats

(2009) P. Estok et al.   Biology Letters

Lactobacillus reuterienhances excitability of colonic AH neurons by inhibiting calcium-dependent potassium channel opening

(2009) Wolfgang A. Kunze et al.   JOURNAL OF CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR MEDICINE

Effects of stress throughout the lifespan on the brain, behaviour and cognition

(2009) Sonia J. Lupien et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

Bacterial Community Variation in Human Body Habitats Across Space and Time

(2009) E. K. Costello et al.   SCIENCE

Early Life Stress Alters Behavior, Immunity, and Microbiota in Rats: Implications for Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Psychiatric Illnesses

(2008) Siobhain M. O'Mahony et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Memory and learning behavior in mice is temporally associated with diet-induced alterations in gut bacteria

(2008) Wang Li et al.   PHYSIOLOGY & BEHAVIOR

Evolution of Mammals and Their Gut Microbes

(2008) R. E. Ley et al.   SCIENCE