The Association of the Oral Microbiota with the Effects of Acid Stress Induced by an Increase of Brain Lactate in Schizophrenia Patients
The altered cerebral energy metabolism central to schizophrenia can be linked to lactate accumulation. Lactic acid is produced by gastrointestinal bacteria, among others, and readily crosses the blood–brain barrier, leading to the brain acidity. This study aimed to examine the association of the ora...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-01-01
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Series: | Biomedicines |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/11/2/240 |