Microbial dial: How the gut microbiome tunes the severity of autism spectrum disorder

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World J Psychiatry. Nov 19, 2026; 16(11): 116755
Published online Nov 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.116755

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Figure 1 Relationship between genetics and gut microbiota in autism spectrum disorder. Autism spectrum disorder is linked to both genetics and environmental factors in terms of onset and symptom severity. Genetic factors act as one of the triggers for the onset, similar to a switch. The gut microbiota is related to the severity of symptoms and acts as a dial for tuning the symptoms.

Citation: Nagamine T. Microbial dial: How the gut microbiome tunes the severity of autism spectrum disorder. World J Psychiatry 2026; 16(11): 116755
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3206/full/v16/i11/116755.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5498/wjp.116755