S30: Gut brain axis in Parkinson’s - factors promoting propagation of pathology from the gut to the brain

S30: Gut brain axis in Parkinson’s - factors promoting propagation of pathology from the gut to the brain

Hall 1
Sponsored Symposium

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Convened by Parkinsons UK

  • Professor Per Borghammer: Brain-first vs. gut-first Parkinson's disease: theory and evidence
  • Pauline Vessiere: Is the gut the source of pathological alpha-synuclein spread to the brain?
  • Dr Kristopher J Schmit: Does microbiome derived Curli and diet contribute to the spread of alpha-synuclein pathology?
  • Dr Sandra Morais Cardoso: Gut Dysbiosis Drives Intestinal Alpha-Synuclein Misfolding and Pathology in Mice
Theme
Ageing & neurodegeneration