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meRfi® Microbiome - The Digital Gut Microbiome Reference (incl. AI Chat)
Prebiotics, Probiotics, FMT / Manipulators of the Intestinal Microbiota

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Dysbiosis & Morbus Parkinson / Parkinson's Disease (PD)

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A meta-analysis revealed a reduction in short-chain fatty acid producers, including Faecalibacterium and Roseburia, while there was an increase in the mucin-degrading genus Akkermansia in Parkinson's Disease (PD) (8). These changes were linked to the accelerated progression of the disease (9).

Gut Bacteria in Morbus Parkinson / Parkinson's Disease (PD)- compared to Non-Morbus Parkinson / Parkinson's Disease (PD)-Patients*

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Characterizing dysbiosis of gut microbiome in PD: evidence for overabundance of opportunistic pathogens
Wallen et al. 2020 Npj Parkinsons Dis. 6: 12
Chronic stress-induced gut dysfunction exacerbates Parkinson's disease phenotype and pathology in a rotenone-induced mouse model of Parkinson's disease
Dodiya et al. 2020
Colonic bacterial composition in Parkinson’s disease.
Keshavarzian et al. 2015 Mov. Disord. 30: 1351–1360.
Gut microbiota in Parkinson's disease: Temporal stability and relations to disease progression
Aho et al. 2019 EBioMedicine 44: 691-707
Gut microbiota regulate motor deﬁcits and neuroinﬂammation in a model of Parkinson’s disease
Sampson et al. 2016 Cell 167: 1469-1480
Microbiota composition and metabolism are associated with gut function in Parkinson’s disease
Cirstea et al. 2020 Mov. Disord. 35: 1208-1217
Short chain fatty acids-producing and mucin-degrading intestinal bacteria predict the progression of early Parkinson’s disease
Nishiwaki et al. 2022 NPJ Parkinsons Dis 8: 65

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