Gut bacteria translocation to the brain after ischaemic stroke occurs via the sympathetic nervous system
Alex Peh, Evany Dinakis, Michael E. Nakai, Rikeish R. Muralitharan, Samoda Rupasinghe, Jenny L. Wilson, Connie H. Y. Wong, Hamdi A. Jama, Charlotte M.O. Barker, Mahnaz Modarresi, Barbara K. Kemp‐Harper, Tenghao Zheng, Francine Z. Marques, Brad R. S. Broughton
The paper shows that gut bacteria translocate to the brain after stroke via the sympathetic nervous system, worsening motor function in mice.
bioRxiv · Apr 3, 2023 · PreprintNeuroscience