Beyond the Microbiota: Understanding the Role of the Enteric Nervous System in Parkinson’s Disease from Mice to Human

Beyond the Microbiota: Understanding the Role of the Enteric Nervous System in Parkinson’s Disease from Mice to Human

The enteric nervous system (ENS) is a nerve network composed of neurons and glial cells that regulates the motor and secretory functions of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. There is abundant evidence of mutual communication between the brain and the GI tract. Dysfunction of these connections appears...

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Main Authors: Martina Montanari, Paola Imbriani, Paola Bonsi, Giuseppina Martella, Antonella Peppe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Biomedicines
Subjects:
Parkinson’s disease
gut–brain axis
enteric nervous system
central nervous system
neurons
glia cells
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/11/6/1560

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