Differences in bacterial taxa between treatment-naive patients with major depressive disorder and non-affected controls may be related to a proinflammatory profile

Differences in bacterial taxa between treatment-naive patients with major depressive disorder and non-affected controls may be related to a proinflammatory profile

Abstract Background Major depressive disorder (MDD) is characterized by sadness and anhedonia, but also physical symptoms such as changes in appetite and weight. Gut microbiota has been hypothesized to be involved in MDD through gut-brain axis signaling. Moreover, antidepressants display antibacteri...

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Main Authors: Julie Kristine Knudsen, Caspar Bundgaard-Nielsen, Peter Leutscher, Simon Hjerrild, René Ernst Nielsen, Suzette Sørensen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Microbiota
Microbiome
Gut-Brain Axis
Depression
Major depressive disorder
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-024-05547-z

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