Alteration of gut microbiota in Autism Spectrum Disorder: An overview

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Microbiota and gut-brain axis dysfunction in autism spectrum disorder: Evidence for functional gastrointestinal disorders

According to this 2020 paper, research studies are looking into the composition of gut microbiota as a possible factor in the pathogenesis of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) since functional gastrointestinal disorders are fairly prevalent issues and are linked with ASD. The aim of this narrative review was to examine the microbial profile of individuals with […]

The possible role of the microbiota-gut-brain-axis in autism spectrum disorder

As autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is suspected to be connected to the gut microbiota, this 2019 article presents the specific differences in the gut microbiota observed in many autistic patients. This paper also explains that the mechanisms by which these differences occur may lead to the production of bacterial metabolites and possibly a leaky gut. […]