Monday 25 July 2016

Antibiotics weaken Alzheimer's disease progression through changes in the gut microbiome

Antibiotics weaken Alzheimer's disease progression through changes in the gut microbiome

Long-term treatment with broad spectrum antibiotics decreased levels of amyloid plaques, a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease, and activated inflammatory microglial cells in the brains of mice in a new study by neuroscientists from the University of Chicago.

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