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SUBMITTER: Gerace E
PROVIDER: S-EPMC10214473 | biostudies-literature | 2023 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Gerace Elisabetta E Baldi Simone S Salimova Maya M Di Gloria Leandro L Curini Lavinia L Cimino Virginia V Nannini Giulia G Russo Edda E Pallecchi Marco M Ramazzotti Matteo M Bartolucci Gianluca G Occupati Brunella B Lanzi Cecilia C Scarpino Maenia M Lanzo Giovanni G Grippo Antonello A Lolli Francesco F Mannaioni Guido G Amedei Amedeo A
iScience 20230420 5
The effects of cocaine on microbiota have been scarcely explored. Here, we investigated the gut (GM) and oral (OM) microbiota composition of cocaine use disorder (CUD) patients and the effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS). 16S rRNA sequencing was used to characterize GM and OM, whereas PICRUST2 assessed functional changes in microbial communities, and gas-chromatography was used to evaluate fecal short and medium chain fatty acids. CUD patients reported a significant de ...[more]