Gut-brain axis and alcohol dependence: Exploring the role of Psychobiotics in treatment

نویسندگان

1 ll India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar

2 All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rajkot

doi
10.32592/ajnpp.2023.10.2.102
چکیده

Chronic alcohol use adversely impacts the gut, including increased intestinal permeability and alteration in gut microbiota. Recent research has pointed to the association between alteration in gut microbiota and the induction of alcohol cravings. The term “psychobiotics” has been coined for microorganisms that, when ingested in sufficient amounts, may have beneficial effects ...