Front Cell Infect Microbiol January 2024 PMID 38173792

Dynamical alterations of brain function and gut microbiome in weight loss.

Jing Zhou, Xiaoling Wu, Tianyuan Xiang, Fei Liu, Hui Gao, Li Tong, Bin Yan, Zhonglin Li, Chi Zhang, Linyuan Wang, Lei Ou, Zhongxia Li, Wen Wang, Tingting Yang, Fengyun Li

Mentions

205
Peak: 35 in Jan 2024
across 6 sources since Dec 2023

Extended reach

723,515
potential audience

Total likes

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Video views

3,342

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Dec 2023 – Jul 2025

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What people are saying

The discussions reflect a strong interest in how fasting and dietary interventions influence both brain function and the gut microbiome, with phrases like 'interesting study' and 'key changes' showing curiosity. The tone varies from supportive to analytical, with some posts exploring implications for health and others referencing specific microbial species or brain circuits, indicating moderate engagement with potential real-world impacts.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions acknowledge the relevance of the research findings about brain and gut microbiome interactions in weight loss, showing general support.

InterestHigh interest

Posts demonstrate a high level of curiosity, with many highlighting specific details like changes in gut bacteria or brain activity, indicating keen engagement.

EngagementModerate engagement

Some comments delve into the mechanisms or implications, suggesting thoughtful engagement, though not all comments provide in-depth analysis.

ImpactModerate impact

Several discussions mention potential health benefits or transformative aspects of fasting and microbiome research, implying recognition of moderate impact.

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Chris Palmer, MD
@ChrisPalmerMD · X

Weight loss from intermittent energy restriction is associated with brain changes in the cognitive control circuit, the emotion and learning circuit, and the sensory circuit. It's almost as if metabolic health affects the brain... and vice versa. https://t.co/S1b4eVOr6i

Jan 11, 2024 · 154 likes · 31 shares · 135,987 followers View post →
أ. د. أحمد بن سالم باهمام
@sleep_bahammam · X

دراسة جديدة تكشف تغييرات ديناميكية في وظائف الدماغ والميكروبيوم المعوي خلال فقدان الوزن. أظهرت الدراسة أن #الصيام_المتقطع يقلل نشاط مناطق معينة في الدماغ المرتبطة ب #السمنة ويغير من تكوين البكتيريا المعوية، مما يساعد في التحكم بالوزن. رابط الدراسة https://t.co/6uFRprCiaU

Dec 21, 2023 · 8 likes · 5 shares · 54,324 followers View post →
Sergey Minaev
@sminaev2015 · X

Dynamical alterations of brain function and gut microbiome in weight loss https://t.co/ClkF1BZGVF

Dec 21, 2023 · 6 likes · 3 shares · 31,511 followers View post →
Dr. Uma Naidoo
@DrUmaNaidoo · X

May 20, 2025 · 4 likes · 12,902 followers View post →
Effi Lifshitz
@efraimleaf · X

2/ של השינויים במיקרוביום ובציר מעיים-מח שמאפשרים את זה ומשנים את החלקים במח שאחראים על רגולציה של מטבוליזם, התנהגות התמכרותית וכח רצון, הכל לטובה כמובן (לא הוכחה סיבתיות). כלומר, עצם הצום מחזק את החלקים במח שאחראים על שיפור הרגלי אכילה> למי שרוצה לקרוא: https://t.co/8Whyx93p6j

Apr 23, 2024 · 4 likes · 11,411 followers View post →
おくさん/OKUSUN
@Astella6174 · X

断食は体重だけでなく腸内細菌叢も変化させるぞーという研究。平均7.8%の体重減少と同時に、腸内細菌叢も変化。特にF. prausnitzii、P. distasonis、B. uniformisあたりの増加はなかなかうれしいですねー/ Dynamical alterations of brain function and gut microbiome in... https://t.co/QoIn3m6I2s

Dec 30, 2023 · 3 likes · 1,186 followers View post →

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b_nazza_aus
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Dynamical alterations of brain function and gut microbiome in weight loss https://t.co/P6dTjaRD5y

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Farwa Naqvi
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Physics in Your Mind
@PhysInMind · X

Hungry for Change? Fasting rewires your brain via the gut!

May 25, 2025 · 1 like · 94 followers View post →
Physics in Your Mind
@PhysInMind · X

Hungry for Change? Fasting rewires your brain via the gut!

May 25, 2025 · 94 followers View post →
Dr. Uma Naidoo
@DrUmaNaidoo · X

May 20, 2025 · 4 likes · 12,902 followers View post →
Lifeboat Foundation
@LifeboatHQ · X

Frontiers: Dynamical alterations of brain function and gut microbiome in weight loss https://t.co/iUdpmH3BMu

Dec 23, 2024 · 31,464 followers View post →
Anthony Ellis
@skydog811 · X

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Dec 19, 2024 · 53,458 followers View post →
Anthony Ellis
@skydog811 · X

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Dec 17, 2024 · 53,458 followers View post →
edmundogs
@edmundogs · X

Dynamical alterations of brain function and gut microbiome in weight loss @FrontiersIn https://t.co/QEbLTfQAxK El ayuno intermitente modifica el cerebro humano @sebacampanario

Dec 16, 2024 · 1 like · 7,739 followers View post →
Bertrand Neveux
@NeveuxBertrand · X

Un régime de #jeûne semble entraîner des changements dynamiques dans le #cerveau humain https://t.co/LayEZssVsH https://t.co/DyPhptOrAk

Nov 23, 2024 · 234 followers View post →
Effi Lifshitz
@efraimleaf · X

2/ של השינויים במיקרוביום ובציר מעיים-מח שמאפשרים את זה ומשנים את החלקים במח שאחראים על רגולציה של מטבוליזם, התנהגות התמכרותית וכח רצון, הכל לטובה כמובן (לא הוכחה סיבתיות). כלומר, עצם הצום מחזק את החלקים במח שאחראים על שיפור הרגלי אכילה> למי שרוצה לקרוא: https://t.co/8Whyx93p6j

Apr 23, 2024 · 4 likes · 11,411 followers View post →
NutshellNutritionUK
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Jeanette Gia Perez/JP From The Bronx
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Prof. Nasser Alzerwi
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Mind Your Science!
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Dr Murphy WeightLoss
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@DrJessieKeener · X

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@elementalist_6 · X

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Chris Palmer, MD
@ChrisPalmerMD · X

Weight loss from intermittent energy restriction is associated with brain changes in the cognitive control circuit, the emotion and learning circuit, and the sensory circuit. It's almost as if metabolic health affects the brain... and vice versa. https://t.co/S1b4eVOr6i

Jan 11, 2024 · 154 likes · 31 shares · 135,987 followers View post →
Mind Your Science!
@MindYourSci · X

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Jan 10, 2024 · 2 shares · 132 followers View post →
john morley
@drjohnmorley · X

Dynamical alterations of brain function and gut microbiome in weight loss https://t.co/p8OpNR8HLZ

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Agingdoc
@agingdoc1 · X

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Jan 6, 2024 · 2 likes · 2 shares · 42,326 followers View post →
Dr Paris Tavakoli
@TavakoliParis · X

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Jan 1, 2024 · 239 followers View post →
UltimApe
@ultimape · X

@vita_dao @VIKorolchuk And those changes in metabolites *from the gut bacteria* are going to be the ones that impact the brain like we recently saw. https://t.co/zq22DVMYkI

Dec 31, 2023 · 6,693 followers View post →
おくさん/OKUSUN
@Astella6174 · X

断食は体重だけでなく腸内細菌叢も変化させるぞーという研究。平均7.8%の体重減少と同時に、腸内細菌叢も変化。特にF. prausnitzii、P. distasonis、B. uniformisあたりの増加はなかなかうれしいですねー/ Dynamical alterations of brain function and gut microbiome in... https://t.co/QoIn3m6I2s

Dec 30, 2023 · 3 likes · 1,186 followers View post →
Kathy
@kathyhmurphy · X

@yogacid This study indicates dynamic changes are caused by intermittent calorie restriction. https://t.co/rCej5itjPj

Dec 28, 2023 · 2 likes · 429 followers View post →
Art Kilner
@RamblingAK · X

Peer-reviewed article: "Dynamical alterations of brain function and gut microbiome in weight loss" [https://t.co/S99pqpQKdC] OPEN ACCESS.

Dec 28, 2023 · 2 likes · 552 followers View post →
النون
@_74608004 · X

RT @sleep_bahammam: ٦) رابط الدراسة https://t.co/amJrfg0EhW

Dec 28, 2023 · 1 share · 232 followers View post →
أ. د. أحمد بن سالم باهمام
@sleep_bahammam · X

٦) رابط الدراسة https://t.co/amJrfg0EhW

Dec 27, 2023 · 1 like · 1 share · 54,324 followers View post →
rajesh garg
@gargrajeshindia · X

Dynamical alterations of brain function and gut microbiome in weight loss https://t.co/X0rWJWvb8O

Dec 27, 2023 · 2 likes · 126 followers View post →
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RT @sleep_bahammam: دراسة جديدة تكشف تغييرات ديناميكية في وظائف الدماغ والميكروبيوم المعوي خلال فقدان الوزن. أظهرت الدراسة أن #الصيام_المت…

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Dr Celestino Gutiérrez González MD
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RT @sminaev2015: Dynamical alterations of brain function and gut microbiome in weight loss https://t.co/ClkF1BZGVF

Dec 22, 2023 · 3 shares · 11,320 followers View post →
Sergey Minaev
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RT @sminaev2015: Dynamical alterations of brain function and gut microbiome in weight loss https://t.co/ClkF1BZGVF

Dec 22, 2023 · 3 shares · 31,511 followers View post →
Professor Erwin Loh
@erwinloh · X

How #fasting makes the #brain and #gut work together for #weightloss How an intermittent energy restriction (IER) #diet changes the human brain-#gutmicrobiome axis. Participant’s body #weight decreased by an average of 7.6kg, or 7.8%. https://t.co/ed0ZqsQCuK https://t.co/wSg4hVyKoN

Dec 22, 2023 · 8,115 followers View post →
Sergey Minaev
@sminaev2015 · X

Dynamical alterations of brain function and gut microbiome in weight loss https://t.co/ClkF1BZGVF

Dec 21, 2023 · 6 likes · 3 shares · 31,511 followers View post →
Chris
@chrislac9564a9 · X

How fasting makes the brain and gut work together for weight loss. By the end of the study, participants body weight had decreased by an average of 7.6kg, or 7.8%. As expected, they had undergone reductions in body fat and waist circumference. #science https://t.co/AM6ZxshPcu

Dec 21, 2023 · 1 like · 1,385 followers View post →
Richard S. Lingner( @rslingner@
@rslingner · X

Intermittent Fasting Alters Your Gut and Brain. Scientists found that there was an increase in certain gut bacteria that can help with attention, motor inhibition, emotion and learning https://t.co/JqeWQ8XuDP #science #health #diet #brain

Dec 21, 2023 · 404 followers View post →
Stephen Pimentel
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Dynamical alterations of brain function and gut microbiome in weight loss https://t.co/p43Gdyp84U

Dec 21, 2023 · 12,709 followers View post →
مها داغستاني
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RT @sleep_bahammam: دراسة جديدة تكشف تغييرات ديناميكية في وظائف الدماغ والميكروبيوم المعوي خلال فقدان الوزن. أظهرت الدراسة أن #الصيام_المت…

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@Optimist20051 · X

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Dec 21, 2023 · 5 shares · 1,056 followers View post →
MACottingham
@MACottingham · X

Interesting study on intermittent fasting & gut-brain axis - alteration of gut microbiome & correlated changes in brain activity https://t.co/SZkssoDvYv https://t.co/JbFFNFa14R

Dec 21, 2023 · 945 followers View post →
Khaled Alharbi
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@ax4038 · X

RT @sleep_bahammam: دراسة جديدة تكشف تغييرات ديناميكية في وظائف الدماغ والميكروبيوم المعوي خلال فقدان الوزن. أظهرت الدراسة أن #الصيام_المت…

Dec 21, 2023 · 5 shares · 1,992 followers View post →
أ. د. أحمد بن سالم باهمام
@sleep_bahammam · X

دراسة جديدة تكشف تغييرات ديناميكية في وظائف الدماغ والميكروبيوم المعوي خلال فقدان الوزن. أظهرت الدراسة أن #الصيام_المتقطع يقلل نشاط مناطق معينة في الدماغ المرتبطة ب #السمنة ويغير من تكوين البكتيريا المعوية، مما يساعد في التحكم بالوزن. رابط الدراسة https://t.co/6uFRprCiaU

Dec 21, 2023 · 8 likes · 5 shares · 54,324 followers View post →
Mehmet Arif Mirasoğlu
@Mehmet_1326 · X

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Helen Martirosova,PhD, MSc
@HMartirosova · X

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Dec 20, 2023 · 84 followers View post →
Frontiers - Infectious Disease
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New Research: Dynamical alterations of brain function and gut microbiome in weight loss https://t.co/uf4EtDYlAH #cellinfect

Dec 20, 2023 · 1 like · 1 share · 3,833 followers View post →