Cross-Sectional Study on the Gut Microbiome of Parkinson’s Disease Patients in Central China

Cross-Sectional Study on the Gut Microbiome of Parkinson’s Disease Patients in Central China

Gastrointestinal dysfunction plays an important role in the occurrence and development of Parkinson’s disease (PD). This study investigates the composition of the gut microbiome using shotgun metagenomic sequencing in PD patients in central China. Fecal samples from 39 PD patients (PD group) and the...

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Main Authors: Liangwei Mao, Yu Zhang, Jing Tian, Ming Sang, Guimin Zhang, Yuling Zhou, Puqing Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Parkinson’s disease
gut-brain-axis
shotgun metagenomic sequencing
gastrointestinal dysbiosis
short-chain fatty acids
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2021.728479/full

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