Tag: Neurodegeneration

Exploring the Role of the Gut Microbiome in Parkinson’s Disease Pathology: Mechanisms and Implications

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects over 6 million people worldwide. The disease is characterized by the loss of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra, leading to motor symptoms such as tremors, rigidity, and bradykinesia.