INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE INDUCES α-SYNUCLEIN AGGREGATION IN GUT AND BRAIN
Ana M. Espinosa‐Oliva, Rocío Ruiz, Manuel Sarmiento Soto, Antonio Boza‐Serrano, Ana Isabel Rodriguez-Perez, María Angustias Roca-Ceballos, Juan García‐Revilla, Marti Santiago, Sébastien Serres, Vasiliki Economopoulus, Ana E. Carvajal, María D. Vázquez‐Carretero, Pablo García‐Miranda, Oxana l. Klementieva, Maria José Oliva-Martín, , Rocío M. de Pablos
This study shows that inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) leads to α-synuclein aggregation in the gut and brain, supporting Braak's hypothesis of Parkinson's disease origin in the enteric nervous system.
bioRxiv · Jan 26, 2022 · PreprintNeuroscience