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Nikki Jamie Cruz
Researcher at California Institute of Technology
Publications - 1
Citations - 598
Nikki Jamie Cruz is an academic researcher from California Institute of Technology. The author has contributed to research in topics: Microbiome & Gut–brain axis. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 318 citations.
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Human Gut Microbiota from Autism Spectrum Disorder Promote Behavioral Symptoms in Mice
Gil Sharon,Nikki Jamie Cruz,Dae Wook Kang,Michael J. Gandal,B. D. Wang,Young-Mo Kim,Erika M. Zink,Cameron P. Casey,Bryn C. Taylor,Christianne J. Lane,Lisa M. Bramer,Nancy G. Isern,David W. Hoyt,Cecilia Noecker,Michael J. Sweredoski,Annie Moradian,Elhanan Borenstein,Janet K. Jansson,Rob Knight,Thomas O. Metz,Carlos Lois,Daniel H. Geschwind,Rosa Krajmalnik-Brown,Sarkis K. Mazmanian +23 more
TL;DR: It is proposed that the gut microbiota regulates behaviors in mice via production of neuroactive metabolites, suggesting that gut-brain connections contribute to the pathophysiology of ASD.