Research Article: Characteristics of Oral-Gut Microbiota in Model Rats with CUMS-Induced Depression
Introduction:
The human microbiota is a diverse, complex, and symbiotic aggregate of microorganisms residing at various body sites like skin, oral cavity, gastrointestinal tract, respiratory tract, and urogenital tract. The oral cavity and gut are the two largest microbial habitats in the human body. An increasing number of studies have shown that the microbiota is involved in various physiological processes such as metabolism, neurotransmission, blood circulation, and immune response. The human microbiota reportedly plays a…
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