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Prebiotics, Probiotics, FMT / Manipulators of the Intestinal Microbiota

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Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome (MeTS) in depressive subjects accounted for 30%
Gawlik-Kotelnicka et al. 2021 J. Clin. Med. 10: 1342

Depression and metabolic diseases often coexist, having several features in common, e.g., chronic low-grade inﬂammation and intestinal dysbiosis
Gawlik-Kotelnicka & Strzelecki 2021 Pharmaceuticals 14: 384

Both depression and metabolic diseases are associated with chronic, low-grade inﬂammation
Naseribafrouei et al. 2014 Motil. 26: 1155-1162
Chan et al.…

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Analysis of gut microbiota and intestinal integrity markers of inpatients with major depressive disorder.
Liskiewicz et al. 2021 Prog. Neuropsychopharmacol. Biol. Psychiatry 106: 110076
Central and peripheral inﬂammation link metabolic syndrome and major depressive disorder
Chan et al. 2019 Physiology 34: 123-133
Correlation between the human fecal microbiota and depression
Naseribafrouei et al. 2014 Motil. 26: 1155-1162
Increased prevalence of depression and anxiety among subjects with metabolic syndrome and known type 2 diabetes mellitus—A population-based study
Shinkov et al. 2018 Postgrad. Med. 130: 251-257
Metabolic syndrome and major depression
Marazziti et al. 2014 CNS Spectr. 19: 293-304
Metabolic syndrome and metabolic abnormalities in patients with major depressive disorder: A meta-analysis of prevalences and moderating variables
Vancampfort et al. 2014 Psychol. Med. 44: 2017-2028
The Inﬂuence of Probiotic Supplementation on Depressive Symptoms, Inﬂammation, and Oxidative Stress Parameters and Fecal Microbiota in Patients with Depression Depending on Metabolic Syndrome Comorbidity—PRO-DEMET Randomized Study Protocol
Gawlik-Kotelnicka et al. 2021 J. Clin. Med. 10: 1342

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