PLoS ONE
Aging-induced dysbiosis worsens sepsis severity but is attenuated by probiotics in D-galactose-administered mice with cecal ligation and puncture model
By Chalisa Pinitchun, Wimonrat Panpetch, Thansita Bhunyakarnjanarat and 9 others.
Abstract
Introduction
Despite the well-established effects of aging on brain function and gut dysbiosis (an imbalance in gut microbiota), the influence of aging on sepsis-associated encephalopathy (SAE) and the role of probiotics in this context remain less understood.
