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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2023

How Toll-like receptors influence Parkinson's disease in the microbiome-gut-brain axis.

Ziyi Zhang, Zhihui Liu, Ao Lv, Chenhui Fan

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Review in Frontiers in immunology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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14citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
2.6field-weighted citation impact, top 10% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 21 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Physical exercise and inflammation in Parkinson's disease: a review.Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Ziyi ZhangDepartment of Anesthesiology, Baotou Central Hospital, Baotou, China.
Zhihui LiuDepartment of Anesthesiology, Baotou Central Hospital, Baotou, China.
Ao LvThe First Clinical College, Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, Shanxi, China.
Chenhui FanSafety Engineering, People's Public Security University of China, Beijing, China.
Baotou Central Hospital · CNChina People's Public Security University · CNInner Mongolia Medical University · CNShanxi Medical University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Recently, a large number of experimenters have found that the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease may be related to the gut microbiome and proposed the microbiome-gut-brain axis. Studies have shown that Toll-like receptors, especially Toll-like receptor 2 (TLR2) and Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4), are key mediators of gut homeostasis. In addition to their established role in innate immunity throughout the body, research is increasingly showing that the Toll-like receptor 2 and Toll-like receptor 4 signaling pathways shape the development and function of the gut and enteric nervous system. Notably, Toll-like receptor 2 and Toll-like receptor 4 are dysregulated in Parkinson's disease patients and may therefore be identified as the core of early gut dysfunction in Parkinson's disease. To better understand the contribution of Toll-like receptor 2 and Toll-like receptor 4 dysfunction in the gut to early α-synuclein aggregation, we discussed the structural function of Toll-like receptor 2 and Toll-like receptor 4 and signal transduction of Toll-like receptor 2 and Toll-like receptor 4 in Parkinson's disease by reviewing clinical, animal models, and

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Parkinson Diseasealpha-SynucleinAnimalsBrain-Gut AxisToll-Like Receptor 2Toll-Like Receptor 4Toll-Like Receptorsalpha-SynucleinToll-Like Receptor 2Toll-Like Receptor 4Toll-Like Receptorsgut microbiomeimmunitymicrobiome-gut-brain axisParkinson’s diseaseTLR2TLR4Toll-like receptorsα-synuclein

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PMID37207228
PMCPMC10189046
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