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Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis and DMHR

Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis and DMHR (Adult Population)

The CNP Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis (MGBA) & Mental Health Research Category consolidates research exploring the interconnected relationship between dietary intake, the microbiome, and the gut-brain axis in the adult population. To view each original study on the open internet, click “Original.” To view the CNP-written abstract summary, click “CNP Summary.” While only some of the CNP-written abstract summaries are available below for free, all abstract summaries are available to CNP members through the CNP Library Membership.

A microbiome-driven approach to combating depression during the COVID-19 pandemic

  • Karim Maghraby, M.B.B.Ch, M.Sc, Director
  • 16 June 2024
  • Reviewed By CNP STAFF
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Impact of fresh and fermented vegetable consumption on gut microbiota and body composition: Insights from diverse data analysis approaches

  • Karim Maghraby, M.B.B.Ch, M.Sc, Director
  • 16 June 2024
  • Reviewed By CNP Staff

Fermented foods are often associated with positive health effects, particularly through their impact on gut microbiota; however, current research supporting these claims remains limited. This study by Pihelgas et al. (2025) investigated the health impacts of eating fermented vegetables (FVs)—specifically fermented carrots, kohlrabi, and kimchi—by examining changes in gut microbiota and other health-related measures. Researchers […]

Is eating behavior manipulated by the gastrointestinal microbiota? Evolutionary pressures and potential mechanisms

  • Karim Maghraby, M.B.B.Ch, M.Sc, Director
  • 16 June 2024
  • Reviewed By CNP STAFF

This 2014 article explains that microbes living in the gastrointestinal tract are incentivized to alter the host’s eating behaviors (e.g., in humans). These microbes may do this by generating cravings for foods that they specialize on or that inhibit their competitors, or by inducing dissatisfaction until the host eats foods that favor these microbes. This […]

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