Microbiota and the gut–brain axis

Microbiota-Generated Metabolites Promote Metabolic Benefits via Gut-Brain Neural Circuits

(2014) Filipe De Vadder et al.   CELL

Psychobiotics: A Novel Class of Psychotropic

(2013) Timothy G. Dinan et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Consumption of Fermented Milk Product With Probiotic Modulates Brain Activity

(2013) Kirsten Tillisch et al.   GASTROENTEROLOGY

The Microbial Metabolites, Short-Chain Fatty Acids, Regulate Colonic Treg Cell Homeostasis

(2013) P. M. Smith et al.   SCIENCE

Bacteroides fragilis polysaccharide A is necessary and sufficient for acute activation of intestinal sensory neurons

(2013) Yu-Kang Mao et al.   Nature Communications

Voices from within: gut microbes and the CNS

(2012) Paul Forsythe et al.   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

On communication between gut microbes and the brain

(2012) Paul Forsythe et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN GASTROENTEROLOGY

Diversity, stability and resilience of the human gut microbiota

(2012) Catherine A. Lozupone et al.   NATURE

The interplay between the intestinal microbiota and the brain

(2012) Stephen M. Collins et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

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

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

Systemic Effects of Ingested Lactobacillus Rhamnosus: Inhibition of Mast Cell Membrane Potassium (IKCa) Current and Degranulation

(2012) Paul Forsythe et al.   PLoS One

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

Propionate. Anti-obesity and satiety enhancing factor?

(2011) Tulika Arora et al.   APPETITE

The Intestinal Microbiota Affect Central Levels of Brain-Derived Neurotropic Factor and Behavior in Mice

(2011) Premysl Bercik et al.   GASTROENTEROLOGY

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

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

Assessment of psychotropic-like properties of a probiotic formulation ( Lactobacillus helveticus R0052 and Bifidobacterium longum R0175) in rats and human subjects

(2010) Michaël Messaoudi et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

Immunomodulation by Commensal and Probiotic Bacteria

(2010) Paul Forsythe et al.   IMMUNOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS

Central Nervous System Demyelinating Disease Protection by the Human Commensal Bacteroides fragilis Depends on Polysaccharide A Expression

(2010) J. Ochoa-Reparaz et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

A polysaccharide from the human commensal Bacteroides fragilis protects against CNS demyelinating disease

(2010) J Ochoa-Repáraz et al.   Mucosal Immunology

Mood and gut feelings

(2009) Paul Forsythe et al.   BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND IMMUNITY

Diversity, metabolism and microbial ecology of butyrate-producing bacteria from the human large intestine

(2009) Petra Louis et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY 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

A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot study of a probiotic in emotional symptoms of chronic fatigue syndrome

(2009) A Venket Rao et al.   Gut Pathogens

A microbial symbiosis factor prevents intestinal inflammatory disease

(2008) Sarkis K. Mazmanian et al.   NATURE

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

(2008) Wang Li et al.   PHYSIOLOGY & BEHAVIOR