The Effects of Probiotics and Prebiotics on Mental Disorders: a Review on Depression, Anxiety, Alzheimer, and Autism Spectrum Disorders.

CONCLUSION: Pro and prebiotics can improve mental health and psychological function and can be offered as new medicines for common mental disorders however more clinical studies are necessary to conduct regarding the clinical significance of the effects and their bioequivalence or superiority against current treatments.
PMID: 31914909 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology - January 5, 2020 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Ansari F, Pourjafar H, Tabrizi A, Homayouni A Tags: Curr Pharm Biotechnol Source Type: research