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The HPA (hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal) axis dysbiosis-neuroinflammatory cycle is a proposed mechanism of how chronic stress and an imbalanced gut microbiota can contribute to the development and perpetuation of neuroinflammation and mental disorders.
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Encyclopedia of Nutritional Psychology. (2024). HPA Dysbiosis-Neuroinflammatory Cycle. The Center for Nutritional Psychology.
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