Impact of Helicobacter pylori on Alzheimer's disease: What do we know so far?

ConclusionsCurrent data suggest that Helicobacter pylori infection might influence the pathophysiology of Alzheimer's disease. However, further large‐scale randomized controlled trials are mandatory to clarify a possible favorable effect of Helicobacter pylori eradication on Alzheimer's disease pathophysiology, before the recommendation of short‐term and cost‐effective therapeutic regimens against Helicobacter pylori‐related Alzheimer's disease.

Source: Helicobacter - November 28, 2017 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Michael Doulberis, Georgios Kotronis, Robert Thomann, Stergios A. Polyzos, Marina Boziki, Dimitra Gialamprinou, Georgia Deretzi, Panagiotis Katsinelos, Jannis Kountouras Tags: REVIEW ARTICLE Source Type: research