Gut microbiome alterations in Alzheimer’s disease

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Summary

The gut microbiome of AD participants has decreased microbial diversity and is compositionally distinct from control age- and sex-matched individuals, which adds AD to the growing list of diseases associated with gut microbial alterations, as well as suggest that gut bacterial communities may be a target for therapeutic intervention.

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2017-10-19
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Microbiome, Firmicutes, Biology, Bacteroidetes, Disease

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