The Gut-Brain Connection: Do Gut Bacteria Play a Role in the Development of Dementia? A Systematic Review

Aims Dementia is a debilitating disease with multiple potential causes, no cure and rising incidence. New studies suggest that gut bacteria not only aid in the digestion of bowel products but also other bodily functions such as immune systems and relaying messages to the brain. This review aims to...

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Published in:BJPsych Open
Main Author: Prakriti Pokharel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2024-06-01
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2056472424002266/type/journal_article