Gut microbiota could be involved in weight regulation and impact brain function via the gut-brain axis. Moreover, gut microbiota may impact the development of eating disorders (EDs) since they are characterized by weight-related concerns and symptoms and may represent a therapeutic target if future research can establish a causal link.
Keywords: causality; eating disorders; genetics; gut microbiota; nutrition; therapeutic.
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