BIOL 4818 - Microbiome Gut Brain Axis

Institution:

Youngstown State University

Subject:

Biology

Description:

4818. Microbiome Gut Brain Axis. This course examines bidirectional interactions between the host gut microbiome community and the host central nervous system (CNS), via a complex neural, endocrine, immune, and humoral network. The class will cover associations between the gut microbiome, gut function, and a wide spectrum of CNS disorders, emotions, and stress response, with a primary focus on evaluating various dietary regimes and dietary probiotic intervention strategies. Prereq.: BIOL 4809 or by permission of instructor. 3 s.h.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

web.ysu.edu/home

Phone Number:

(877) 468-6978

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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