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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Main Authors: Wirginia Krzyściak, Paulina Karcz, Beata Bystrowska, Marta Szwajca, Amira Bryll, Natalia Śmierciak, Anna Ligęzka, Aleksander Turek, Tamas Kozicz, Anna E. Skalniak, Paweł Jagielski, Tadeusz J. Popiela, Maciej Pilecki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Biomedicines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/11/2/240