Microbiota and stress: a loop that impacts memory
N. Kraimi, F. Lormant, L. Calandreau, F. Kempf, o. zemb, J. Lemarchand, P. Constantin, C. Parias, K. Germain, C. Dupont, S. Rabot, C. Philippe, A. Foury, M.-P. Moisan, A. Carvalho, , C. Leterrier
This study shows that chronic stress alters gut microbiota in quails, and transferring this microbiota to germ-free hosts impairs memory and increases anxiety-like behavior.
bioRxiv · Jun 4, 2021Animal Behavior & Cognition