Probiotic Enhancement of Antioxidant Capacity and Alterations of Gut Microbiota Composition in 6-Hydroxydopamin-Induced Parkinson's Disease Rats

• Main Authors: Shu-Ping Tsao (Author), Bira Arumndari Nurrahma (Author), Ravi Kumar (Author), Chieh-Hsi Wu (Author), Tu-Hsueh Yeh (Author), Ching-Chi Chiu (Author), Yen-Peng Lee (Author), Yi-Chi Liao (Author), Cheng-Hsieh Huang (Author), Yao-Tsung Yeh (Author), Hui-Yu Huang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Oxidative stress plays a key role in the degeneration of dopaminergic neurons in Parkinson's disease (PD), which may be aggravated by concomitant PD-associated gut dysbiosis. Probiotics and prebiotics are therapeutically relevant to these conditions due to their antioxidant, anti-inflammatory,...