Current Neuropharmacology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
22(13), P. 2100 - 2112
Published: May 10, 2024
:
Psychiatric
and
mood
disorders
may
play
an
important
role
in
the
development
persistence
of
irritable
bowel
syndrome
(IBS).
Previously,
we
hypothesized
that
stress-induced
implicit
memories
persist
throughout
life
via
epigenetic
processes
enteric
nervous
system
(ENS),
independent
central
(CNS).
These
ENS
contribute
to
developing
perpetuating
IBS.
Here,
further
elaborate
on
our
earlier
hypothesis.
That
is,
during
pregnancy,
maternal
prenatal
stresses
perturb
HPA
axis
increase
circulating
cortisol
levels,
which
can
affect
gut
microbiota.
Maternal
cross
placental
barrier
cortisol-circulating
levels
fetus.
This
leads
dysregulation
axis,
affecting
microbiota,
microbial
metabolites,
intestinal
permeability
Microbial
such
as
short-chain
fatty
acids
(which
also
regulate
fetal
ENS),
modulate
a
range
diseases
by
inducing
changes.
mentioned
suggest
stress-related,
implicit,
long-term
be
programmed
into
pregnancy.
Subsequently,
this
stress
information
from
could
conveyed
CNS
through
bidirectional
microbiota-gut-brain
(MGBA),
leading
perturbed
functional
connectivity
among
various
brain
networks
affective
pain
processes.
Frontiers in Endocrinology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14
Published: June 19, 2023
Cognitive
function
in
humans
depends
on
the
complex
and
interplay
between
multiple
body
systems,
including
hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal
(HPA)
axis.
The
gut
microbiota,
which
vastly
outnumbers
human
cells
has
a
genetic
potential
that
exceeds
of
genome,
plays
crucial
role
this
interplay.
microbiota-gut-brain
(MGB)
axis
is
bidirectional
signalling
pathway
operates
through
neural,
endocrine,
immune,
metabolic
pathways.
One
major
neuroendocrine
systems
responding
to
stress
HPA
produces
glucocorticoids
such
as
cortisol
corticosterone
rodents.
Appropriate
concentrations
are
essential
for
normal
neurodevelopment
function,
well
cognitive
processes
learning
memory,
studies
have
shown
microbes
modulate
throughout
life.
Stress
can
significantly
impact
MGB
via
other
Animal
research
advanced
our
understanding
these
mechanisms
pathways,
leading
paradigm
shift
conceptual
thinking
about
influence
microbiota
health
disease.
Preclinical
trials
currently
underway
determine
how
animal
models
translate
humans.
In
review
article,
we
summarize
current
knowledge
relationship
axis,
cognition,
provide
an
overview
main
findings
conclusions
broad
field.
Journal of Translational Medicine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
22(1)
Published: April 30, 2024
The
specific
pathogenesis
of
UC
is
still
unclear,
but
it
has
been
clear
that
defects
in
intestinal
barrier
function
play
an
important
role
it.
There
a
temporary
lack
drugs
for
clinical
treatment.
Astragaloside
IV
(AS-IV)
one
the
main
active
ingredients
extracted
from
Astragalus
root
and
common
Chinese
herbal
medicine
treatment
gastrointestinal
diseases.
This
study
aimed
to
determine
whether
AS-IV
therapeutic
value
DSS
or
LPS-induced
epithelial
dysfunction
vivo
vitro
its
potential
molecular
mechanisms.
Neurobiology of Disease,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
191, P. 106396 - 106396
Published: Jan. 2, 2024
Studies
from
rodents
to
primates
and
humans
indicate
that
individuals
vary
in
how
resilient
they
are
stress,
understanding
the
basis
of
these
variations
may
help
improve
treatments
for
depression.
Here
we
explored
potential
contribution
gut
microbiome
such
variation.
Mice
were
exposed
chronic
unpredictable
mild
stress
(CUMS)
4
weeks
then
allowed
recover
3
weeks,
after
which
subjected
behavioral
tests
categorized
as
showing
low
or
high
resilience.
The
two
types
mouse
compared
terms
hippocampal
gene
expression
using
RNA
sequencing,
fecal
microbiomes
16S
extent
neurogenesis
hippocampus
immunostaining
brain
sections.
Fecal
microbiota
transplanted
either
type
into
previously
stress-exposed
stress-naïve
animals,
effects
transplantation
on
stress-induced
behaviors
examined.
Finally,
blocked
temozolomide
explore
role
promoted
by
enhancing
resilience
stress.
Results
showed
highly
stress-resilient
mice,
but
not
those
with
resilience,
improved
significantly
measures
anhedonia,
despair,
anxiety
3-week
recovery
CUMS.
Their
feces
greater
abundance
Lactobacillus,
Bifidobacterium
Romboutsia
than
mice
well
lower
Staphylococcus,
Psychrobacter
Corynebacterium.
Similarly,
animals
Transplanting
CUMS-exposed
recipients
rescued
hippocampus,
facilitating
depression
cognitive
decline.
Blockade
abolished
CUMS-induced
decline
In
conclusion,
our
results
suggested
remodeling
reverse
impairment
thereby
promote
Brain Behavior & Immunity - Health,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
36, P. 100729 - 100729
Published: Jan. 23, 2024
Communication
among
the
brain,
gut
and
microbiota
in
is
known
to
affect
susceptibility
stress,
but
mechanisms
involved
are
unclear.
Here
we
demonstrated
that
stress
resistance
mice
was
associated
with
more
abundant
Diseases,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(9), P. 220 - 220
Published: Sept. 18, 2024
Chronic
stress
is
a
significant
factor
affecting
modern
society,
with
profound
implications
for
both
physical
and
mental
health.
Central
to
the
response
cortisol,
glucocorticoid
hormone
produced
by
adrenal
glands.
While
cortisol
release
adaptive
in
acute
stress,
prolonged
exposure
elevated
levels
can
result
adverse
effects.
This
manuscript
explores
neurobiological
of
chronic
its
impact
on
metabolic
dysregulation,
particularly
context
inflammatory
bowel
diseases
(IBDs).
The
hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal
(HPA)
axis
regulates
production,
which
influences
metabolism,
immune
response,
neurobiology.
Elevated
are
associated
development
exacerbation
disorders
like
IBD
contribute
neurodegenerative
processes,
including
cognitive
impairments
increased
susceptibility
psychiatric
conditions.
interaction
between
receptors,
underscores
complexity
these
review
aims
elucidate
mechanisms
through
dysregulation
health
function,
providing
insights
into
potential
therapeutic
strategies
mitigating
Research in Psychotherapy Psychopathology Process and Outcome,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
26(3)
Published: Jan. 15, 2024
A
comprehensive
investigation
of
psychological
features
in
chronic
patients
is
very
important
for
tailoring
effective
treatments.
In
this
study
we
tested
anxiety,
depression,
health
related
quality
life
(HR-QoL),
alexithymia,
coping
styles,
and
defense
mechanisms,
eighty-four
with
Crohn
disease
(CD)
ulcerative
colitis
(UC).
Participants
reported
low
to
moderate
HRQoL
apart
from
alexithymia.
Women
experienced
lower
QoL
higher
levels
anxiety
depressive
symptoms.
Coping
strategies
were
distress
symptoms
QoL.
Positive
attitude
principalization,
showed
negative
associations
alexithymia
also
found
be
associated
mental
health.
CD
used
significantly
more
turning
against
objects
(p=0.02)
projections
(p=0.01)
UC
reversal
(p=0.04).
Elderly
women
perceived
Multiple
regression
analysis
revealed
depression
independently
Significant
differences
emerged
styles
among
UC.
participants
maladaptive
which
distress,
together
level
Findings
suggest
that
aspects
play
a
key
role
suffering
inflammatory
bowel
diseases.
multi-integrated
clinical
strategy
including
psychotherapeutic
interventions
should
considered
treating