Retinitis pigmentosa is associated with shifts in the gut microbiome

Abstract The gut microbiome is known to influence the pathogenesis and progression of neurodegenerative diseases. However, there has been relatively little focus upon the implications of the gut microbiome in retinal diseases such as retinitis pigmentosa (RP). Here, we investigated changes in gut mi...

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Main Authors: Oksana Kutsyr, Lucía Maestre-Carballa, Mónica Lluesma-Gomez, Manuel Martinez-Garcia, Nicolás Cuenca, Pedro Lax
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-86052-1