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Gut Bacteria in Alzheimer's Disease and Healthy Aging: How They Work, Prevention Ideas, and Health Care Impact

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Abstract

Alzheimer's disease is characterized by cognitive decline, oxidative stress, and neuroinflammation.

  • The gut microbiota may influence the development of Alzheimer's disease through the microbiota-gut-brain axis.
  • Oxidative stress and neuroinflammation are key features associated with Alzheimer's disease.
  • The review emphasizes microbiota-targeted strategies that could potentially prevent or treat Alzheimer's disease.
  • Healthy aging is also considered in relation to the gut microbiota and its effects on cognitive function.

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