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Probiotics, Prebiotics and Mental Health

Probiotics, Prebiotics and Mental Health (Adult Population)

The CNP Probiotics, Prebiotics and Mental Health Research Category consolidates research exploring the effects of probiotics, prebiotics, psychobiotics, and synbiotics on mental health. To view each original study on the open internet, click “Original.” To view the CNP-written abstract summary, click “CNP Summary.” While only some CNP-written abstract summaries are available below for free, all are available to CNP members through the CNP Library Membership.

Consumption of fermented milk product with probiotic modulates brain activity

  • Karim Maghraby, M.B.B.Ch, M.Sc, Director
  • 10 November 2021
  • Reviewed By CNP STAFF
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Probiotics for the treatment of depressive symptoms: An anti-inflammatory mechanism?

  • Karim Maghraby, M.B.B.Ch, M.Sc, Director
  • 10 November 2021
  • Reviewed By CNP STAFF

The aims of this 2018 review were to analyze the evidence for the anti-inflammatory influence of probiotics, and to describe the potential mechanisms behind probiotics’ antidepressant effects on patients with major depressive disorders (MDDs), with a particular focus on modulation of the immune system. Park et al. (2018) provide us with a narrative review of […]

Probiotic consumption relieved human stress and anxiety symptoms via modulating the gut microbiota and neuroactive potential

  • Karim Maghraby, M.B.B.Ch, M.Sc, Director
  • 10 November 2021
  • Reviewed By CNP STAFF

Stress has been demonstrated to affect human intestinal microbiota, causing mental health derangements like anxiety and depression. The functions of the gut microbiota include the synthesis and/or consumption of several neuroactive molecules, and several human studies demonstrated how probiotics can alter neurotransmitter levels by influencing the microbiome. However, several challenges stood in the face of […]

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