Abstract:
The most common cases of dementia are 60-70% Alzheimer's
disease with the hypothesis of beta-amyloid protein deposition in neurons. Vascular
dementia accounts for 17-20% of cases with atherosclerosis of the major cerebral
vessels. Although both cases often occur together, provoking a powerful aggression
of the process. When the gut microbiota of patients with Alzheimer's disease was
examined, an increase in pathogenic bacterial species was found compared to the
control group of patients