Food for thought: The role of nutrition in the microbiota-gut–brain axis

Recent research has provided strong evidence for the role of the commensal gut microbiota in brain function and behaviour. Many potential pathways are involved in this bidirectional communication between the gut microbiota and the brain such as immune mechanisms, the vagus nerve and microbial neurom...

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Main Authors: Clara Seira Oriach, Ruairi C. Robertson, Catherine Stanton, John F. Cryan, Timothy G. Dinan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-04-01
Series:Clinical Nutrition Experimental
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235293931600004X