John Bienenstock

Ingestion of <i>Lactobacillus</i> strain regulates emotional behavior and central GABA receptor expression in a mouse via the vagus nerve

Javier A. Bravo, Paul Forsythe, Marianne V. Chew et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2011 · 3.8K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +17

Reduced anxiety-like behavior and central neurochemical change in germ-free mice

K. M. Neufeld, N. Kang, John Bienenstock et al. · Neurogastroenterology & Motility · 2010 · 1.4K citations

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +17

The probiotic Bifidobacteria infantis: An assessment of potential antidepressant properties in the rat

Lieve Desbonnet, Lillian Garrett, Gerard Clarke et al. · Journal of Psychiatric Research · 2008 · 944 citations

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Pharmacology +10

Evidence for a common mucosal immunologic system. I. Migration of B immunoblasts into intestinal, respiratory, and genital tissues.

Mark R. McDermott, John Bienenstock · PubMed · 1979 · 736 citations

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Immunology +15

Differential effects of vasoactive intestinal peptide, substance P, and somatostatin on immunoglobulin synthesis and proliferations by lymphocytes from Peyer's patches, mesenteric lymph nodes, and spleen.

Andrzej Stanisz, John Bienenstock · The Journal of Immunology · 1986 · 572 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Immunology, Pharmacology +14