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Brain-inhabiting bacteria and neurodegenerative diseases: the “brain microbiome” theory
19 Oct 2023
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Controversies surrounding the validity of the toxic proteinopathy theory of Alzheimer’s disease have led the scientific community to seek alternative theories in the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative disorders (ND). Recent studies have provided evidence of a microbiome in the central nervous system. Some have hypothesized that brain-inhabiting organisms induce chronic neuroinflammation, leading to the development...
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