Effect of probiotic supplementation on cognitive function and metabolic status in Alzheimer's disease: a randomized, double-blind and controlled trial

Effect of probiotic supplementation on cognitive function and metabolic status in Alzheimer's disease: a randomized, double-blind and controlled trial

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is associated with severe cognitive impairments as well as some metabolic defects. Scant studies in animal models indicate a link between probiotics and cognitive function. This randomized, double-blind and controlled clinical trial was conducted among 60 AD patients to...

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Main Authors: Elmira Akbari, Zatollah Asemi, Reza Daneshvar Kakhaki, Fereshteh Bahmani, Ebrahim Kouchaki, Omid Reza Tamtaji, Gholam Ali Hamidi, Mahmoud Salami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
Subjects:
Alzheimer's disease
Clinical Trial
Cognitive Function
probiotic
Metabolic status
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnagi.2016.00256/full

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