Social anxiety disorder-associated gut microbiota increases social fear | PNAS thumbnail
Social anxiety disorder-associated gut microbiota increases social fear | PNAS
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These brain regions have been shown to play key roles in directing social behaviour through oxytocin generation and signalling. bacteriome (the collective bacterial genome) which makes up the majority of the active portion of the microbiome virome (the collective viral genome) which is primarily mad
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  • These brain regions have been shown to play key roles in directing social behaviour through oxytocin generation and signalling.
  • bacteriome (the collective bacterial genome) which makes up the majority of the active portion of the microbiome
  • virome (the collective viral genome) which is primarily made up of bacteriophages that specifically infect bacteria
  • significant reduction in Oxt neurons in the BNST
  • BNST is sensitive to the SAD microbiota transfer and is associated with social fear behaviour.

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