Effect of fecal microbiota transplantation on neurological restoration in a spinal cord injury mouse model: involvement of brain-gut axis.

Yingli JingYan YuFan BaiLimiao WangDegang YangChao ZhangChuan QinMingliang YangDong ZhangYanbing ZhuJianjun LiZhiguo Chen

Published in: Microbiome (2021)

Our study demonstrates that reprogramming of gut microbiota by FMT improves locomotor and GI functions in SCI mice, possibly through the anti-inflammatory functions of SCFAs. Video Abstract.

Keyphrases

spinal cord injury
mouse model
anti inflammatory
spinal cord
neuropathic pain
white matter
cerebral ischemia
stem cells
resting state
high fat diet induced
type diabetes
cell therapy
metabolic syndrome
multiple sclerosis
brain injury