Journal of inflammation research

How Gut Bacteria May Connect Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Brain Disorders

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Abstract

Essence

Gut microbiome disruption in may connect intestinal inflammation with neuropsychiatric disorders through immune, barrier, microbial, and neuroendocrine pathways.

Evidence

This narrative review discusses preclinical and clinical studies on the microbiome-, inflammatory bowel disease, microbial genera, and psychiatric or neurological disorders.

Caveat

As a review of heterogeneous mechanisms and study types, it proposes therapeutic possibilities rather than testing a specific microbiota treatment.

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Key numbers

50%
Prevalence of Anxiety Symptoms
Among patients with active .
33%
Prevalence of Depression Symptoms
In the same patient population with .
40–60%
Clinical Remission Rates
For clinical remission in patients with .

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Competing interests

0 of 14
authors report competing interests
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