Bacterial DNAemia is associated with serum zonulin levels in older subjects
G. Gargari, V. Taverniti, C. Del Bo, S. Berardi, C. Andres-Lacueva, R. Gonzalez-Dominguez, P. A. Kroon, M. S. Winterbone, A. Cherubini, P. Riso, S. Guglielmetti
The study finds that bacterial DNA in blood (DNAemia) correlates with serum zonulin levels in older adults, suggesting a link between intestinal permeability and bacterial translocation.
bioRxiv · Apr 10, 2020Microbiology