Towards a psychobiotic therapy for depression: Bifidobacterium breve CCFM1025 reverses chronic stress-induced depressive symptoms and gut microbial abnormalities in mice

Background: Accumulating evidence points to an association between gut microbial abnormalities and depression disorder. The microbiota-gut-brain axis is an emerging target for treating depression using nutritional strategies, considering the numerous limitations of current pharmacological approaches...

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Main Authors: Peijun Tian, Kenneth J. O'Riordan, Yuan-kun Lee, Gang Wang, Jianxin Zhao, Hao Zhang, John F. Cryan, Wei Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-05-01
Series:Neurobiology of Stress
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352289520300060