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Targeting the microbiome-gut-brain axis for improving cognition in schizophrenia and major mood disorders: A

Miquel Bioque1, Alexandre González-Rodríguez2, Clemente Garcia-Rizo1

  • 1Barcelona Clinic Schizophrenia Unit (BCSU), Neuroscience Institute, Hospital Clinic of Barcelona, University of Barcelona (UB), IDIBAPS, CIBERSAM, Barcelona, Spain.

Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry
|October 12, 2020
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CognitionGut-brain axisMicrobiomeMicrobiotaSevere mental disorder

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