Modulating brain function with microbiota

Science. 2022 May 27;376(6596):936-937. doi: 10.1126/science.abo4220. Epub 2022 May 26.

Abstract

Microbial metabolites identified in animal models and human neurological diseases could be therapeutic targets.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder* / therapy
  • Brain* / physiopathology
  • Brain-Gut Axis*
  • Disease Models, Animal
  • Dystonia* / therapy
  • Gastrointestinal Microbiome*
  • Host Microbial Interactions*
  • Humans
  • Intellectual Disability* / therapy
  • Mice
  • Nystagmus, Congenital* / therapy
  • Spastic Paraplegia, Hereditary* / therapy

Supplementary concepts

  • Amyotrophic Dystonic Paraplegia

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