Periodic Reporting for period 1 - Gut_Fights_PD (Investigating protective mechanisms of gut bacteria in C. elegans models of Parkinson’s disease)

Summary
In the past years, the collective community of microorganisms found in the human gut (the gut microbiome), has emerged as a new important player influencing Parkinson’s Disease (PD). Specifically, the composition of the gut microbiome was shown to differ between PD patients...