Microbiome-host systems interactions: protective effects of propionate upon the blood-brain barrier.

Lesley HoylesTom SnellingUmm-Kulthum UmlaiJeremy K NicholsonSimon R CardingRobert C GlenSimon McArthur

Published in: Microbiome (2018)

Together, these results suggest gut-derived microbial metabolites interact with the BBB, representing a fourth facet of the gut-brain axis that warrants further attention.

Keyphrases

blood brain barrier
working memory
microbial community
ms ms
resting state
white matter
functional connectivity
cerebral ischemia
subarachnoid hemorrhage