
#422: Psychobiotics – Can Probiotics Improve Mood-related Disorders?
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The Effects of the Microbiota on Neurophysiology
There's been a number of different mechanisms proposed by which the microbiota are having this effect on neurophysiology more broadly. The main systems that have been investigated is the hypothalamus pituitary adrenal axis or the HBA axis. This secrete hormones from your nervous and endocrine system. They've shown in a lot of studies that if this loop or this axis is impaired in any way, it can lead to like severe chronic conditions,. particularly with folks on what we're talking about today.
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