Role of Gut Microbiota in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Related Psychological Disorder
10.3969/j.issn.1008-7125.2019.12.010
- Author:
Haimei XU
1
Author Information
1. Department of Gastroenterology, Zhongshan Hospital, Xiamen University
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Gut Microbiota;
Inflammatory Bowel Disease;
Mechanism;
Psychological Disorder
- From:
Chinese Journal of Gastroenterology
2019;24(12):754-757
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
The prevalence of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is rising in recent years. The peak incidence of IBD is mostly occurred on middle and young aged people, which might influence the development of their social and psychological health. The mechanism of IBD related psychological disorder is unknown, however, several studies indicate that the intervention of gut microbiota might improve the psychological symptom and life quality of IBD patients, and reduce the recurrence rate. This article reviewed the role of gut microbiota in IBD related psychological disorder.