Akkermansia muciniphila, which is enriched in the gut microbiota by metformin, improves cognitive function in aged mice by reducing the proinflammatory cytokine interleukin-6
Abstract Background Metformin, a type 2 diabetes treatment, improves the cognitive function of aged mice; however, whether the protective effects of metformin on cognitive function in aged mice are associated with the gut microbiome is poorly understood. Although some studies suggest that the gut mi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-05-01
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| Series: | Microbiome |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-023-01567-1 |