Oral Bacteria Triggers Alzheimer’s-Like Neuropathology
The oral bacteria Porphyromonas gingivalis invades neurons and triggers Alzheimer’s-like neuropathology, according to research funded by the clinical stage biopharmaceutical company Cortexyme.
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Potential Alzheimer’s Disease Therapy Targets Oral Bacteria
Porphyromonas gingivalis doesn’t just cause periodontal disease. It also has been linked with Alzheimer’s and other degenerative diseases. Now, pharmaceutical company Cortexyme Inc.
