Probiotic gut effect prevents the chronic psychological stress-induced brain activity abnormality in mice

Chronic stress-induced disruption of the astrocyte network is driven by structural atrophy and not loss of astrocytes

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Bifidobacterium longumNCC3001 inhibits AH neuron excitability

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Effects of Lactobacillus helveticus on murine behavior are dependent on diet and genotype and correlate with alterations in the gut microbiome

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Psychoactive bacteria Lactobacillus rhamnosus (JB-1) elicits rapid frequency facilitation in vagal afferents

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Synaptic plasticity in depression: Molecular, cellular and functional correlates

(2012) W.N. Marsden   PROGRESS IN NEURO-PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY & BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

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

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Combination of Lactobacillus helveticus R0052 and Bifidobacterium longum R0175 reduces post-myocardial infarction depression symptoms and restores intestinal permeability in a rat model

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

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The anxiolytic effect of Bifidobacterium longum NCC3001 involves vagal pathways for gut-brain communication

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Stress-dependent changes in neuroinflammatory markers observed after common laboratory stressors are not seen following acute social defeat of the Sprague Dawley rat

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

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Normal gut microbiota modulates brain development and behavior

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Brain?Gut?Microbe Communication in Health and Disease

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

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Chronic Gastrointestinal Inflammation Induces Anxiety-Like Behavior and Alters Central Nervous System Biochemistry in Mice

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Chronic restraint stress in adolescence differentially influences hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis function and adult hippocampal neurogenesis in male and female rats

(2010) Cindy K. Barha et al.   HIPPOCAMPUS

Probiotics and the gut microbiota in intestinal health and disease

(2010) Mélanie G. Gareau et al.   Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Reduced anxiety-like behavior and central neurochemical change in germ-free mice

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Strain differences in the neurochemical response to chronic restraint stress in the rat: Relevance to depression

(2010) Cliona M. O'Mahony et al.   PHARMACOLOGY BIOCHEMISTRY AND BEHAVIOR

Lactobacillus helveticus and Bifidobacterium longum taken in combination reduce the apoptosis propensity in the limbic system after myocardial infarction in a rat model

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The Relationship Between Intestinal Microbiota and the Central Nervous System in Normal Gastrointestinal Function and Disease

(2009) Stephen M. Collins et al.   GASTROENTEROLOGY

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

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Chronic stress-induced neurotransmitter plasticity in the PVN

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Differential effects of treadmill running and wheel running on spatial or aversive learning and memory: roles of amygdalar brain-derived neurotrophic factor and synaptotagmin I

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Oestradiol decreases colonic permeability through oestrogen receptor β-mediated up-regulation of occludin and junctional adhesion molecule-A in epithelial cells

(2009) Viorica Braniste et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON

Amplification efficiency: linking baseline and bias in the analysis of quantitative PCR data

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The probiotic Bifidobacteria infantis: An assessment of potential antidepressant properties in the rat

(2008) Lieve Desbonnet et al.   JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH

Dysregulation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis in irritable bowel syndrome

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Activity-Dependent Structural and Functional Plasticity of Astrocyte-Neuron Interactions

(2008) Dionysia T. Theodosis et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Irritable bowel syndrome subtypes differ in body awareness, psychological symptoms and biochemical stress markers

(2008) Elsa M Eriksson et al.   WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY

Repeated stress alters dendritic spine morphology in the rat medial prefrontal cortex

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