The morbidity associated with neurodegenerative diseases (NDs) is increasing, posing a
threat to the mental and physical quality of life of humans. The crucial effect of microbiota on …

The gut microbiota (GM) represents a diverse and dynamic population of microorganisms
and about 100 trillion symbiotic microbial cells that dwell in the gastrointestinal tract. Studies …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a major cause of dementia debilitating the global ageing
population. Current understanding of the AD pathophysiology implicates the aggregation of …

Functional amyloid (FAs), particularly the bacterial proteins CsgA and FapC, have many
useful properties as biomaterials: high stability, efficient, and controllable formation of a …

Hundreds of billions of commensal microorganisms live in and on our bodies, most of which
colonize the gut shortly after birth and stay there for the rest of our lives. In animal models …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common age-related progressive neurodegenerative
disease, characterized by a decline in cognitive function and neuronal loss, and is caused …

Amyloid peptides (AMYs) and antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are considered as the two
distinct families of peptides, characterized by their unique sequences, structures, biological …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most serious age-related neurodegenerative disease and
causes destructive and irreversible cognitive decline. Failures in the development of …

The amyloid cascade hypothesis, focusing on pathological proteins aggregation, has so far
failed to uncover the root cause of Alzheimer's disease (AD), or to provide an effective …

Oxidative stress is always mentioned as a pathologic appearance of Alzheimer's disease
(AD). It is attributed to mitochondrial dysfunction closely linked to Aβ deposition and …