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Individuals experiencing depression frequently exhibit changes in their gut microbiome. This alteration is characterized by an increase in pro-inflammatory bacteria and a decrease in anti-inflammatory bacteria (1, 2, 3, 4). In observational studies, it was found that several taxa at the family and genus levels, particularly the family Prevotellaceae, genus Corprococcus, and Faecalibacterium, were reduced in individuals with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) compared to non-depressed controls. Additionally, interventional studies using probiotics showe…