date:Jan 09, 2014
nterest with conflicting findings in the literature, Professor Leonard said.
She said more recently there had been emerging interest in the role of the microbiome in health and disease states and in particular its relationship with neurodevelopmental disorders.
Using a mouse model the results in this article provide some evidence to suggest that the microbiome may indeed influence brain development and behaviour, and suggest that strategies that favourably influence the gut bacteria could play