barrier; brain; dysbiosis; gut; larazotide acetate; microbiota; permeability; tight junction; zonula occludens 1; zonulin

Zonulin as a Potential Therapeutic Target in Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis Disorders: Encouraging Results and Emerging Questions

This narrative review explores the protein zonulin and its role in the complex communication between the gut microbiota and the brain. Zonulin regulates the permeability of the intestinal lining and is suggested to play…