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First received: November 30, 2023

Clinical Trial: A Proof-of-concept Study Evaluating the Microbiota-gut-brain Axis

Study Status: Completed

Recruit Status: RECRUITING

Condition: Parkinson Disease

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: A Proof-of-concept Study Evaluating the Microbiota-gut-brain Axis

Brief Summary: The concept of "Microbiota-gut-brain axis" has long been elucidated.However, only few microbiota-related radionuclide imaging studies have been published.The etiology of physiologic bowel FDG uptake is not fully understood.Some previous studies suggested that bacteria play a role in accumulating FDG and the variability of intestinal FDG activity may rely on a specific type of bacteria in the lumen.It is unclear if FDG transfer from the blood to the bowel lumen through a transcellular or paracellular…

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