Stress and the Commensal Microbiota: Importance in Parturition and Infant Neurodevelopment

Exposure to a social stressor disrupts the community structure of the colonic mucosa-associated microbiota

(2014) Jeffrey D Galley et al.   BMC MICROBIOLOGY

Disturbance of the gut microbiota in early-life selectively affects visceral pain in adulthood without impacting cognitive or anxiety-related behaviors in male rats

(2014) S.M. O’Mahony et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

The Placenta Harbors a Unique Microbiome

(2014) K. Aagaard et al.   Science Translational Medicine

Neuroendocrine regulation of inflammation

(2014) Caroline J. Padro et al.   SEMINARS IN IMMUNOLOGY

Microbiota and neurodevelopmental windows: implications for brain disorders

(2014) Yuliya E. Borre et al.   TRENDS IN MOLECULAR MEDICINE

The HPA – Immune Axis and the Immunomodulatory Actions of Glucocorticoids in the Brain

(2014) Marc-André Bellavance et al.   Frontiers in Immunology

Microbial genes, brain & behaviour - epigenetic regulation of the gut-brain axis

(2013) R. M. Stilling et al.   GENES BRAIN AND BEHAVIOR

Long term effects of pre- and early postnatal nutrition and environment on the gut1

(2013) J. P. Lallès   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE

Psychosocial stress in pregnancy and preterm birth: associations and mechanisms

(2013) Gabriel D. Shapiro et al.   JOURNAL OF PERINATAL MEDICINE

Microbiota is essential for social development in the mouse

(2013) L Desbonnet et al.   MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY

Melancholic microbes: a link between gut microbiota and depression?

(2013) T. G. Dinan et al.   NEUROGASTROENTEROLOGY AND MOTILITY

Mom Knows Best: The Universality of Maternal Microbial Transmission

(2013) Lisa J. Funkhouser et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

The human milk microbiome changes over lactation and is shaped by maternal weight and mode of delivery

(2012) Raul Cabrera-Rubio et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION

Stress-evoked sterile inflammation, danger associated molecular patterns (DAMPs), microbial associated molecular patterns (MAMPs) and the inflammasome

(2012) Monika Fleshner   BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND IMMUNITY

The inflammasome and danger associated molecular patterns (DAMPs) are implicated in cytokine and chemokine responses following stressor exposure

(2012) Thomas Maslanik et al.   BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND IMMUNITY

Lack of association between maternal periodontal status and adverse pregnancy outcomes: a multicentric epidemiologic study

(2012) Silvio Abati et al.   Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine

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

Commensal Bacteria and MAMPs Are Necessary for Stress-Induced Increases in IL-1β and IL-18 but Not IL-6, IL-10 or MCP-1

(2012) Thomas Maslanik et al.   PLoS One

Pathogenic Mechanisms Linking Periodontal Diseases With Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes

(2012) I. Cetin et al.   Reproductive Sciences

Probiotics function mechanistically as delivery vehicles for neuroactive compounds: Microbial endocrinology in the design and use of probiotics

(2011) Mark Lyte   BIOESSAYS

Mucosal immunosuppression and epithelial barrier defects are key events in murine psychosocial stress-induced colitis

(2011) Stefan O. Reber et al.   BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND IMMUNITY

Effects on weight gain and gut microbiota in rats given bacterial supplements and a high-energy-dense diet from fetal life through to 6 months of age

(2011) Caroline L. J. Karlsson et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

Effects of a high-fat diet during pregnancy and lactation are modulated by E. coli in rat offspring

(2011) F Fåk et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBESITY

In vitro measurement of the impact of human milk oligosaccharides on the faecal microbiota of weaned formula-fed infants compared to a mixture of prebiotic fructooligosaccharides and galactooligosaccharides

(2011) Q. Shen et al.   LETTERS IN APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

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

Diversity of microbes in amniotic fluid

(2011) Daniel B. DiGiulio   Seminars in Fetal & Neonatal Medicine

Phenotypic and genotypic analyses of lactic acid bacteria in local fermented food, breast milk and faeces of mothers and their babies

(2011) Rima Albesharat et al.   SYSTEMATIC AND APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Early Life Programming and Neurodevelopmental Disorders

(2010) Tracy L. Bale et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Exposure to a social stressor alters the structure of the intestinal microbiota: Implications for stressor-induced immunomodulation

(2010) Michael T. Bailey et al.   BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND IMMUNITY

Mode of delivery affects the bacterial community in the newborn gut

(2010) Giacomo Biasucci et al.   EARLY HUMAN DEVELOPMENT

Stressor Exposure Disrupts Commensal Microbial Populations in the Intestines and Leads to Increased Colonization by Citrobacter rodentium

(2010) M. T. Bailey et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Intestinal Microbiota of 6-week-old Infants Across Europe: Geographic Influence Beyond Delivery Mode, Breast-feeding, and Antibiotics

(2010) Matteo Fallani et al.   JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC GASTROENTEROLOGY AND NUTRITION

Examination of faecal Bifidobacterium populations in breast- and formula-fed infants during the first 18 months of life

(2010) L. C. Roger et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

Effect of Milk Formula Protein Content on Intestinal Barrier Function in a Porcine Model of LBW Neonates

(2010) Gaëlle Boudry et al.   PEDIATRIC RESEARCH

Delivery mode shapes the acquisition and structure of the initial microbiota across multiple body habitats in newborns

(2010) M. G. Dominguez-Bello et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Inflammation-associated depression: From serotonin to kynurenine

(2010) Robert Dantzer et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Norepinephrine Augments Salmonella enterica-Induced Enteritis in a Manner Associated with Increased Net Replication but Independent of the Putative Adrenergic Sensor Kinases QseC and QseE

(2009) G. D. Pullinger et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

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

Microbial endocrinology: how stress influences susceptibility to infection

(2008) Primrose P.E. Freestone et al.   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

Microbial manipulation of the rat dam changes bacterial colonization and alters properties of the gut in her offspring

(2007) Frida Fåk et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-GASTROINTESTINAL AND LIVER PHYSIOLOGY

Investigating the role of perceived stress on bacterial flora activity and salivary cortisol secretion: A possible mechanism underlying susceptibility to illness

(2007) Simon R. Knowles et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY

A meta-analysis of the association between Caesarean section and childhood asthma

(2007) S. Thavagnanam et al.   CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL ALLERGY

From inflammation to sickness and depression: when the immune system subjugates the brain

(2007) Robert Dantzer et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE