Is LRRK2 the missing link between inflammatory bowel disease and Parkinson’s disease?

Abstract Links that implicate the gastrointestinal system in Parkinson’s disease (PD) pathogenesis and progression have become increasingly common. PD shares several similarities with Crohn’s disease (CD). Intestinal inflammation is common in both PD and CD and is hypothesized to contribute to PD ne...

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Main Authors: Mary K. Herrick, Malú G. Tansey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-03-01
Series:npj Parkinson's Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41531-021-00170-1