Probiotics and Prebiotics as a Therapeutic Strategy to Improve Memory in a Model of Middle-Aged Rats

Aging is associated with morphological, physiological and metabolic changes, leading to multiorgan degenerative pathologies, such as cognitive function decline. It has been suggested that memory loss also involves a decrease in neurotrophic factors, including brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF)...

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Main Authors: Alejandra Romo-Araiza, Gabriela Gutiérrez-Salmeán, Emilio J. Galván, Melissa Hernández-Frausto, Gabriel Herrera-López, Hector Romo-Parra, Valentina García-Contreras, Ana María Fernández-Presas, Ricardo Jasso-Chávez, Cesar V. Borlongan, Antonio Ibarra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnagi.2018.00416/full