The effects of repeated antibiotic administration to juvenile BALB/c mice on the microbiota status and animal behavior at the adult age
Recent studies carried on germ –free (GF) animal models suggest that the gut microbiota (GM) may play a role in the regulation of anxiety, mood, and cognitive abilities such as memory and learning processes. Consistently, any treatment disturbing the gut microbiota, including the overuse of antibiot...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-06-01
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| Series: | Heliyon |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844018308065 |