Friday, August 25, 2017

Gut Bacteria and Brain

Image shows the location of the pfc in the brain.

New Light on Link Between Gut Bacteria and Anxiety

by Neuroscience News
miRNAs may affect physiological processes that are fundamental to the functioning of the central nervous system and in brain regions, such as the amygdala and prefrontal cortex, which are heavily implicated in anxiety and depression. NeuroscienceNews.com image is in the public domain.

Researchers discover gut microbes may influence microRNA in the prefrontal cortex and amygdala, two areas of the brain associated with depression and anxiety.
Neuroscience News | August 25, 2017 at 12:03 pm | Tags: Biomed Central | URL: http://wp.me/p4sXNK-bcs
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