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Dysbiosis has been involved in the pathophysiology of depression (IM)
Kazemi et al. 2019a Clin. Nutr. 38: 522-528
People with fewer Bacteroides bacteria had a more significant pattern of hyperactivity in the prefrontal cortex, which some researchers have linked to major depression.
Pennisi 2020 science 368: 570-573
Mechanisms
Mycobacterium neoaurum can degrade testosterone through its [3 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase](brain://dKHY7xO…
References (Sources)
- Analysis of gut microbiota and intestinal integrity markers of inpatients with major depressive disorder.
- Antibiotic exposure and the risk for depression, anxiety, or psychosis: A nested case-control study
- Effects of obesity on depression: A role for inflammation and the gut microbiota
- Possible association of Bifidobacterium and Lactobacillus in the gut microbiota of patients with major depressive disorder
- Reductions in anti-inflammatory gut bacteria are associated with depression in a sample of young adults
- The gut microbiome and diet in psychiatry: Focus on depression