Article
Neurodegenerative disorders and gut-brain interactions.
The Journal of clinical investigation - 1 Jul 2021
Singh Alpana, Dawson Ted M, Kulkarni Subhash
Abstract excerpt
Neurodegenerative disorders (NDs) affect essential functions not only in the CNS, but also cause persistent gut dysfunctions, suggesting that they have an impact on both CNS and gut-innervating neurons. Although the CNS biology of NDs continues to be well studied, how gut-innervating neurons, including those that connect the gut to the brain, are affected by or involved in the etiology of these debilitating and...
Topics
- Alzheimer Disease
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- Animals
- Brain
- Digestive System
- Disease Models, Animal
- Disease Progression
- Dysbiosis
- Enteric Nervous System
- Gastrointestinal Microbiome
- Humans
