Ricarda Schmidt

Nov 14, 2024 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Elizabeth Schneider |APC Microbiome Ireland |Ricarda Schmidt |Integrated Research

The bidirectional communication between the microorganisms inhabiting the gastrointestinal tract and the brain along the microbiota-gut-brain axis is known to influence feeding and eating behavior. However, the role of this axis in the development and maintenance of avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID), an eating disorder characterized by restrictive eating, has yet to be investigated.