Serum and Fecal Markers of Intestinal Inflammation and Intestinal Barrier Permeability Are Elevated in Parkinson’s Disease

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is characterized by alpha-synuclein misfolding with subsequent intraneuronal amyloid formation and accumulation, low grade neuroinflammatory changes, and selective neurodegeneration. Available evidence suggests that the pathology usually begins in the gut and olfactory mucos...

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Main Authors: Laura Dumitrescu, Daciana Marta, Adela Dănău, Antonia Lefter, Delia Tulbă, Liviu Cozma, Emilia Manole, Mihaela Gherghiceanu, Laura Cristina Ceafalan, Bogdan Ovidiu Popescu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnins.2021.689723/full