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Reduction of Short-Chain Fatty Acid-Producing Gut Microbiota Leads to Transition from Rapid-Eye-Movement Sleep Behavior Disorder to Parkinson's Disease
H. Nishiwaki, T. Hamaguchi, M. Ito…·K. Ohno
The paper analyzes gut microbiota in RBD and PD patients, finding increased Akkermansia and decreased SCFA-producing bacteria in PD, suggesting a link between gut dysbiosis and disease progression.
DOI 10.1101/2020.08.07.242453