The Gut-Brain Axis

Author Niall Hyland

Publisher Academic Press

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eBook

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Author

Niall Hyland

Publisher

Academic Press

Volume

Copyright

2016

ISBN13

9780128025444

Release

Format

eBook

Grade Level

College Freshman - College Senior

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Overview

This book examines the potential for microbial manipulation as a therapeutic avenue in central nervous system disorders in which an altered microbiota has been implicated, and explores the mechanisms, sometimes common, by which the microbiota may contribute to such disorders.
Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
List of Contributors.
Preface.
1: Regulatory Considerations for the Use and Marketing of Probiotics and Functional Foods.
2: Targeting the Microbiota: Considerations for Developing Probiotics as Functional Foods.
3: Perspectives on Microbiome Manipulation in People of Developing Countries.
4: Value of Microbial Genome Sequencing for Probiotic Strain Identification and Characterization: Promises and Pitfalls.
5: Probiotics as Curators of a Healthy Gut Microbiota: Delivering the Solution.
6: Microbial Endocrinology: Context and Considerations for Probiotic Selection.
7: Germ-Free Animals: A Key Tool in Unraveling How the Microbiota Affects the Brain and Behavior.
8: Global and Epidemiological Perspectives on Diet and Mood.
9: Importance of the Microbiota in Early Life and Influence on Future Health.
10: The Microbiome in Aging Impact on Health and Wellbeing.
11: Long-Term Implications of Antibiotic Use on Gut Health and Microbiota in Populations Including Patients With Cystic Fibrosis.
12: Correlating the Gut Microbiome to Health and Disease.
13: The Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis and Gut Microbiota: A Target for Dietary Intervention?.
14: A Role for the Microbiota in Neurodevelopmental Disorders.
15: Altering the Gut Microbiome for Cognitive Benefit?.
16: The Influence of Diet and the Gut Microbiota in Schizophrenia.
17: Alcohol-Dependence and the Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis.
18: Gut Microbiota and Metabolism.
19: Influence of the Microbiota on the Development and Function of the “Second Brain”—The Enteric Nervous System.
20: Dietary Interventions and Irritable Bowel Syndrome.
21: The Role of the Microbiota and Potential for Dietary Intervention in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.
22: Translating Microbiome Science to Society—What’s Next?.
Index.
Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
List of Contributors.
Preface.
1: Regulatory Consideratio
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