Sophie Leclercq, PhD, F.R.S-FNRS Research Associate - Institute of Neuroscience – Cellular and Molecular division (IoNS/CEMO) - LDRI/MNUT

Bruxelles Woluwe

December 19, 2022

December 19, 2022 - 1pm – Auditoire Maisin

Investigation of the gut-brain axis in alcohol-dependent patients

Sophie Leclercq, PhD, F.R.S-FNRS Research Associate - Institute of Neuroscience – Cellular and Molecular division (IoNS/CEMO) - LDRI/MNUT

Related publications:

  • Leclercq S. Le Roy T., Furgiuele S., Coste V., Bindels L., Leyrolle Q, Neyrinck A., Quoilin C., Amadieu C., Petit G, Dricot L, Tagliatti V., Cani P., Verbeke K., Colet J-M., Stärkel P., de Timary P., Delzenne N. (2020) Gut Microbiota-Induced Changes in β-Hydroxybutyrate Metabolism Are Linked to Altered Sociability and Depression in Alcohol Use Disorder. Cell Reports. Vol. 33, no.2, p. 108238 [1-24] (2020)
  • S. Leclercq, S. Matamoros, P. D Cani, A. Neyrinck, F. Jamar, P.Stärkel, K. Windey, V. Tremaroli, F. Bäckhed, K. Verbeke, P. de Timary and N. M Delzenne (2014). Intestinal permeability, gut bacterial dysbiosis and behavioral markers of alcohol dependence severity. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). Oct 21;111(42):E4485-93
  • Amadieu C., Coste V., Neyrinck AM., Thijssen V., Leyrolle Q., Bindels LB., Piessevaux H., Stärkel P., de Timary P., Delzenne NM. & Leclercq S. (2022) Restoring an adequate dietary fiber intake by inulin supplementation: a pilot study showing an impact on gut microbiota and sociability in alcohol use disorder patients, Gut Microbes, 14:1.

Info: nathalie.delzenne@uclouvain.be