Gut microbiota impact on stroke outcome: Fad or fact?

Microbiota and its contribution to brain function and diseases has become a hot topic in neuroscience. We discuss the emerging role of commensal bacteria in the course of stroke. Further, we review potential pitfalls in microbiota research and their impact on how we interpret the available evidence,...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of cerebral blood flow and metabolism 2016-05, Vol.36 (5), p.891-898
Hauptverfasser: Winek, Katarzyna, Meisel, Andreas, Dirnagl, Ulrich
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Microbiota and its contribution to brain function and diseases has become a hot topic in neuroscience. We discuss the emerging role of commensal bacteria in the course of stroke. Further, we review potential pitfalls in microbiota research and their impact on how we interpret the available evidence, emerging results, and on how we design future studies.
ISSN:0271-678X
1559-7016
DOI:10.1177/0271678X16636890