The connection between the gut and the brain: How do neurological functions affect intestinal health?

The mechanisms or origins of neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease or Parkinson's disease remain largely unclear despite decades of research. Research involving the link between human gut and brain microorganisms, known as the microbiota-gut-brain axis, has escalated in recent years.

Across areas that concentrate on the genetic and biochemical origin of psychological, neurodevelopmental, age-related and neur....