| α-SYN | α-synuclein |
| BBB | Blood–brain barrier |
| BDNF | Brain-derived neurotrophic factor |
| CAT | Catalase |
| CNS | Central nervous system |
| DA | Dopamine |
| DAB | 3,3′-diaminobenzidine |
| DOPAC | 3,4-dihydroxyphenylacetic acid |
| ELISA | Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay |
| ENS | Enteric nervous system |
| GAPDH | Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase |
| GDNF | Glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor |
| GFAP | Glial fibrillary acidic protein |
| GSH | Glutathione |
| HPLC | High Performance Liquid Chromatography |
| HVA | Homovanillic acid |
| Iba1 | Ionized calcium binding adapter molecule 1 |
| IL-1β | Interleukin-1β |
| IL-6 | Interleukin-6 |
| IL-10 | Interleukin-10 |
| IHC | Immunohistochemistry |
| LDA | Linear discriminant analysis |
| L-DOPA | Levodopa |
| LPS | Lipopolysaccharide |
| MGBA | Microbiota–gut–brain axis |
| MPTP | 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine |
| MRS | De Man Rogosa Sharpe |
| NBT | Narrow-beam test |
| OUT | Operational taxonomic unit |
| OFT | Open field test |
| PCA | Principal component analysis |
| PCoA | Principal coordinate analysis |
| PD | Parkinson’s disease |
| perMANOVA | Permutational multivariate analysis of variance |
| PICRUSt | Phylogenetic Investigation of Communities by Reconstruction of Unobserved States |
| PT | Pole test |
| QIIME | Quantitative Insights into Microbial Ecology |
| qRT-PCR | Quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction assay |
| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| RTR | Rotarod test |
| SCFAs | Short-chain fatty acids |
| SEM | Standard error of mean |
| SN | Substantia nigra |
| SOD | Superoxide dismutase |
| TNF-α | Tumor necrosis factor-α |
| TH | Tyrosine hydroxylase |
| TrkB | Tyrosine Kinase receptor B |
| ZO-1 | Zonula occludens-1 |
| 5-HT | 5-hydroxytryptamine |
| 5-HIAA | 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid |