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Study confirms link between gut microbiota and Alzheimer’s disease – News-Medical.Net
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia. Still incurable, it directly affects nearly one million people in Europe, and indirectly millions of family…
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Nov 16 2020
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia. Still incurable, it directly affects nearly one million people in Europe, and indirectly millions of family members as well as society as a whole.
In recent years, the scientific community has suspected that the gut microbiota plays a role in the development of the disease.
A team from the University of Geneva (UNIGE) and the University Hospitals of Geneva (HUG) in Switzerland, together with Italian…
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