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Your gut may be making a molecule that raises Alzheimer’s risk

Scientists have discovered that a molecule produced by gut bacteria called ImP is linked to increased Alzheimer's risk, brain protein buildup, and faster cognitive decline. This finding suggests potential future treatments might involve reducing ImP levels in the blood to slow or prevent dementia.

Your gut may be making a molecule that raises Alzheimer’s risk

Scientists have discovered that a molecule produced by gut bacteria called ImP is linked to increased Alzheimer's risk, brain protein buildup, and faster cognitive decline. This finding suggests potential future treatments might involve reducing ImP levels in the blood to slow or prevent dementia.

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  • ScienceDaily — Your gut may be making a molecule that raises Alzheimer’s risk

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