The gut-brain axis in the neuropsychological disease model of obesity: A classical movie revised by the emerging director “microbiome”

This 2021 study discusses the antidepressant effect of ketamine and its effectiveness in treatment-resistant depression. Around 30% of depressive patients are said to be resistant to treatment, which implies that there are not enough effective treatments for depression. The gut microbiome is increasingly recognized as an influential factor in depression, seemingly acting through the gut-microbiota-brain […]

In the past few years, the study of the human gut microbiome has enabled us to comprehend its significance for overall human health, leading to the identification of various functional axes, including the gut-brain, gut-liver, and gut-lung axes. These axes, in turn, attribute an organ-like status to this microecological component of our body. While the […]