Parkinson’s Associated Protein Linked to Human Upper GI Tract Infections ‹ Neuroscience News

Jun 28, 2017

• alpha synuclien
• CD11
• enteric nervous system
• GI tract
• GI tract infections

Summary: A new study reports chronic infections of the upper gastrointestinal tract could be linked to Parkinson’s disease. Researchers say alpha synuclein, a Parkinson’s linked protein, is released during upper GI infections, inducing an immune response. Findings suggest 

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