Neuroscience

The gut microbiome is pivotal in the anorexia nervosa’s appetite

The gut microbiome clearly influenced the expression of 8 peptides involved in appetite regulation, which, along with diet and physical activity, plays a pivotal role in the development of anorexia…

Stress alters the gut microbiota and increases infection risk, mouse study suggests

The findings suggest that the vagus nerve and amygdala are crucial in maintaining microbiota balance and could serve as targets for mitigating stress-related gut and immune conditions.

NIH grant fuels groundbreaking research on polyphenols, Alzheimer’s prevention, and the brain-gut-microbiome connection

Arpana Church (UCLA): ‘We’re hoping to better understand the role of dietary polyphenols in slowing the development of cognitive decline and how this is all influenced by the gut microbiome’.

Exploring gut microbiota in Autism Spectrum Disorder: a metagenomic case study comparing an ASD patient with an at-risk infant sibling

Microbiomepost conducted an exclusive interview with Martina Piacente, from Ebris - European Biomedical Research Institute of Salerno, about the role of gut microbiome in Autism Spectrum Disorder.

AI-powered approach helps researchers to model the infant microbiota

The findings of a recent study show that Q-net can accurately predict the long-term trajectories of gut microbes and identify patterns indicative of future cognitive deficits.

Some gut microbes may boost a child’s brain development

By examining the gut-brain-microbiota axis in typical neurodevelopment, the findings could pave the way for identifying biomarkers for cognition and brain development.

Gut microbe eases social difficulties associated with autism, small clinical trial shows

The findings of a recent study suggest that L. reuteri eases social difficulties in autistic children.

Gut microbes influence cognitive performance in baby mice

The findings of a recent study show that specific gut microbes and their metabolites affect cognition and memory when transplanted into germ-free mice.

Lung bacteria may be associated with brain conditions after severe pneumonia

By suggesting that the bacteria detected in the brain after severe pneumonia originate from the lungs, the findings shed light onto the mechanisms of pneumonia-induced neurological conditions.

Alterations in the gut microbiota may drive binge eating, mice study suggests

The findings of a recent study suggest that the interplay between the microbiota, the gut and the brain drives binge-eating disorders.

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