Microbiota-gut-brain axis in the Alzheimer's disease pathology - an overview.

Alzheimer's disease (AD) and related dementias (ADRD) are still a serious global public health concern more than a century after the German neuropathologist and psychiatrist Dr. Aloysius Alzheimer described the first case. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that over 50 million people worldwide suffer from dementia, with AD accounting for 60-70% of all cases.