Distinct actions of the fermented beverage kefir on host behaviour, immunity and microbiome gut-brain modules in the mouse

Abstract Background Mounting evidence suggests a role for the gut microbiota in modulating brain physiology and behaviour, through bi-directional communication, along the gut-brain axis. As such, the gut microbiota represents a potential therapeutic target for influencing centrally mediated events a...

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Main Authors: Marcel van de Wouw, Aaron M. Walsh, Fiona Crispie, Lucas van Leuven, Joshua M. Lyte, Marcus Boehme, Gerard Clarke, Timothy G. Dinan, Paul D. Cotter, John F. Cryan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:Microbiome
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40168-020-00846-5