Your Second Brain: The Gut
In short: An exploration of the enteric nervous system and its complex, bidirectional communication with the brain via the gut-microbiome-brain axis.
A 1:38 short film in the series “Mysteries Explained”, narrated by intellect_voice_01.
Sources used in this film: NCBI.nlm.nih.gov, “The enteric nervous system”; NCBI.nlm.nih.gov, “Gut–brain axis in health and brain disease”; Nature, “Empirical evidence for gut microbial influence on human brain neurochemistry via the gut–brain axis - Molecular Psychiatry”; NIH Public Access, “Central Control of Gastrointestinal Functions In Health and Disease”; NCBI, “Vagus Nerve and Underlying Impact on the Gut Microbiota-Brain Axis in Behavior and Neurodegenerative Diseases”; National Institutes of Health (NIH) PubMed Central, “Gut microbes promote colonic serotonin production through an effect of short-chain fatty acids on enterochromaffin cells”; NCBI.nlm.nih.gov, “The Gut Microbiome and Its Impact on Mood and Decision-Making: A Mechanistic and Therapeutic Review”; PubMed Central (PMC) / National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), “The Gut-Brain Axis: Influence of Microbiota on Mood and Mental Health”; Harvard Health, “How the gut-brain connection influences mood - Harvard Health”.
Sources used in this film
- NCBI.nlm.nih.gov — The enteric nervous system · View →
- NCBI.nlm.nih.gov — Gut–brain axis in health and brain disease · View →
- Nature — Empirical evidence for gut microbial influence on human brain neurochemistry via the gut–brain axis - Molecular Psychiatry · View →
- NIH Public Access — Central Control of Gastrointestinal Functions In Health and Disease · View →
- NCBI — Vagus Nerve and Underlying Impact on the Gut Microbiota-Brain Axis in Behavior and Neurodegenerative Diseases · View →
- National Institutes of Health (NIH) PubMed Central — Gut microbes promote colonic serotonin production through an effect of short-chain fatty acids on enterochromaffin cells · View →
- NCBI.nlm.nih.gov — The Gut Microbiome and Its Impact on Mood and Decision-Making: A Mechanistic and Therapeutic Review · View →
- PubMed Central (PMC) / National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) — The Gut-Brain Axis: Influence of Microbiota on Mood and Mental Health · View →
- Harvard Health — How the gut-brain connection influences mood - Harvard Health · View →
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Sources
- Summary by Intellect · source: NCBI.nlm.nih.gov: The enteric nervous system
- Also: NCBI.nlm.nih.gov: Gut–brain axis in health and brain disease
- Also: Nature: Empirical evidence for gut microbial influence on human brain neurochemistry via the gut–brain axis - Molecular Psychiatry
- Also: NIH Public Access: Central Control of Gastrointestinal Functions In Health and Disease
- Also: NCBI: Vagus Nerve and Underlying Impact on the Gut Microbiota-Brain Axis in Behavior and Neurodegenerative Diseases
- Also: National Institutes of Health (NIH) PubMed Central: Gut microbes promote colonic serotonin production through an effect of short-chain fatty acids on enterochromaffin cells
- Also: NCBI.nlm.nih.gov: The Gut Microbiome and Its Impact on Mood and Decision-Making: A Mechanistic and Therapeutic Review
- Also: The Gut-Brain Axis: Influence of Microbiota on Mood and Mental Health
- Also: Harvard Health: How the gut-brain connection influences mood - Harvard Health
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