Tag: gut-brain axis
The Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis: How Your Gut Influences Your Mind
The human gut is home to trillions of microorganisms that play a crucial role in digestion, immunity, and even brain function. The microbiota-gut-brain axis is an intricate communication network linking the gut microbiome to the brain, influencing mood, cognition, and overall mental health. Understanding this connection opens the door to new approaches in treating neurological…
Agmatine for Brain and Nervous System
Antibiotic administration disrupted tight junction proteins in the ileum, affecting gut architecture. Oral administration of agmatine alone or combined with probiotics significantly reversed antibiotic-induced dysbiosis, restoring gut microbiota and mitigating depression-like behaviors. This intervention also restored neuro-inflammatory markers, increased agmatine and monoamine levels, and preserved gut integrity