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Neurotransmitters including Acetylcholine (Ach) (Ach), GABA, dopamine, histamine, noradrenaline, and serotonin (5-HT) can modulate immune system pathways that inﬂuence behavior, memory, and learning in Neurodegenerative Diseases (NDDs).
Naomi et al. 2022 Nutrients 14: 20

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A neurotransmitter produced by gut bacteria modulates host sensory behaviour
O’Donnell et al. 2020
Evolutionary considerations of neurotransmitters in microbial, plant, and animal cells
Roshchina 2010 In: Lyte M, Fitzgerald P (eds). Microbial Endocrinology: Interkingdom Signaling in Infectious Disease and Health. New York: Springer 17–52
Neurotransmitter modulation by the gut microbiota
Strandwitz 2018 Brain Res. 1693(Pt B): 128-133
Review
Probiotics for Alzheimer’s Disease: A Systematic Review
Naomi et al. 2022 Nutrients 14: 20
Review
The Serotonin Neurotransmitter Modulates Virulence of Enteric Pathogens
Kumar et al. 2020c