Bee pollen and propolis improve neuroinflammation and dysbiosis induced by propionic acid, a short chain fatty acid in a rodent model of autism

Abstract Background Neuroinflammation plays a major role in the pathogenesis of autism because the cytokine levels are typically disturbed in the brain in autistic patients. Prebiotics-rich diet maintains the healthy gut microbiota and hence can regulate the neuroinflammation indirectly. The study a...

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Main Authors: Kawther Aabed, Ramesa Shafi Bhat, Abeer Al-Dbass, Nadine Moubayed, Norah Algahtani, Nada M. Merghani, Azizah Alanazi, Naima Zayed, Afaf El-Ansary
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12944-019-1150-0