Probiotics in Neurology

Title: Autism and Gut-Brain Axis: Role of Probiotics
Saravana Babu Chidambaram, Sunanda Tuladhar, Abid Bhat, Arehally Marappa Mahalakshmi, Bipul Ray, Musthafa Mohamed Essa, Muhammed Bishir, Srinivasa Rao Bolla, Nandakumar Dalavaikodihalli Nanjaiah, Gilles J Guillemin, M Walid Qoronfleh Adv Neurobiol. 2020;24:587-600.
Abstract:
Characterized by a wide range of behavioural, social and language problems, autism is a complex developmental disability that affects an individual’s capacity to communicate and interact with others.

Title: The Effects of Probiotics and Prebiotics on Mental Disorders: A Review on Depression, Anxiety, Alzheimer, and Autism Spectrum Disorders
Fereshteh Ansar, Hadi Pourjafar, Aydin Tabrizi, Aziz Homayouni Curr Pharm Biotechnol. 2020;21(7):555-565.
Abstract:
Background: Probiotics and their nutrient sources (prebiotics) have been shown to have positive effects on different organs of the host. The idea of their potential benefits on Central Nervous Systems (CNS) and the incidence of Anxiety, Schizophrenia, Alzheimer, Depression, Autism, and other mental disorders has proposed a new category of medicines called “psychobiotic”..