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Table 1 Changes in gut flora composition caused by addictive substance use disorder

From: Intestinal barrier damage caused by addictive substance use disorder

Addictive substances

Species

Methods

Major results

References

Opioid

Human

Compare the fecal microbiota composition of cirrhotic patients who take and do not take opioids

Bacteroidaceae\(\downarrow\)

[91]

Opioid

Human

Analyze the fecal microbiota composition of African American males with opioid use disorder (n = 99)

Bifidobacterium\(\uparrow\)

[25]

Opioid

Human

Collect fecal samples from patients with substance use disorders who use and do not use agonists and antagonists for analysis

Roseburia\(\downarrow\),

Bilophila\(\downarrow\)

[92]

Methadone

Human

Comparison of fecal microbiota composition in non-opioid users and methadone-treated individuals

Actinobacteria\(\uparrow\),

Verrucomicrobia\(\downarrow\)

[93]

METH

Human

Select subjects with METH use disorder and healthy subjects matched for age and gender to analyze the differences in gut microbiota

Sphingomonadales\(\uparrow\), Xanthomonadales\(\uparrow\),

Romboutsia\(\uparrow\),

Lachnospiraceae\(\uparrow\);

Deltaproteobacteria\(\downarrow\), Bacteroidaceae\(\downarrow\)

[94]

Cocaine

Human

Recruit HIV-infected individuals (n = 15) and participants who are not infected with HIV, both of whom have used cocaine within the past month, to analyze gut microbiota

Bacteroidetes\(\uparrow\),

Firmicutes\(\downarrow\)

[95]

Morphine

Mouse

Treat mice with sustained-release morphine pellets or placebo pellets for 16 h to measure changes in gut microbiota

Parasuterella excrementihominis\(\uparrow\),

Enterococcus faecalis\(\uparrow\), Enterorhabdus caecimuris\(\uparrow\);

Lactobacillus johnsonii\(\downarrow\)

[96]

Heroin

Mouse

Continuous injection of 10 mg/kg heroin for 21 days, and the feces of mice were collected for analysis

Bifidobacterium\(\uparrow\),

Sutterella\(\uparrow\);

Akkermansia\(\downarrow\)

[97]

METH

Mouse

C57/BL6 mice were injected with METH (15 mg/kg) to induce anxiety-like behavior, and the gut microbiome was analyzed

Roseburia\(\uparrow\),

Lactobacillus\(\uparrow\),

Mucispirillum\(\uparrow\),

Rikenella\(\uparrow\),

Bifidobacterium\(\uparrow\);

[29]

Cocaine

Rat

Male rats were exposed to cocaine, caffeine, or phenacetin smoke for 14 days to analyze changes in the gut microbiome

Lachnospiraceae\(\uparrow\), Prevotellaceae\(\uparrow\);

Spirochaetaceae\(\downarrow\),

Desulfovibrionaceae\(\downarrow\)

[98]

METH

Rat

Male rats were injected twice daily with saline for the first 14 days, followed by twice daily injections of 2 mg/ml METH for the next 14 days, and fecal samples were collected for analysis

Actinobacteria\(\uparrow\),

Bacteroidetes\(\downarrow\)

[65]