National Institute of Neurosciences & Hospital

A rare case report of vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome as a pulsatile neck mass with an internal carotid artery aneurysm

Vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, also known as Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type IV, is a rare inherited connective tissue disorder caused by autosomal-dominant pathogenic variants in the COL3A1 gene. Defective type III collagen results in marked fragility of arteries and hollow organs...

Distinct gut microbial signatures associated with disease onset and clinical course in Guillain–Barre syndrome

The Gut microbiota is crucial for regulating immune responses in autoimmune neuropathies like Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS). Yet, its influence on disease course and recovery remains unclear. This study examined gut microbiota dysbiosis in 57 GBS patients and 57 age- and gender-m...