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Kynurenine pathway metabolism and the microbiota-gut-brain axis
Neuropharmacology · 2016 · Vol. 112(Pt B) · pp. 399–412
Paul J. Kennedy(University College Cork)John F. Cryan(University College Cork)T.G. Dinan(University College Cork)Gerard Clarke✉(APC Microbiome Institute)
Tryptophan and brain disordersGut microbiota and healthNeuroendocrine regulation and behaviorKynurenine pathwayGut–brain axisGut floraKynurenineNeuroscienceBiologyCentral nervous systemMicrobiomeBioinformaticsImmunology
MeSH terms
Gastrointestinal MicrobiomeAnimalsBrainHumansKynurenineGastrointestinal TractMetabolic Networks and Pathways
Funding
- Brain and Behavior Research Foundation
- National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression
- Science Foundation Ireland
- Seventh Framework Programme
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