Understanding the role of gut microbiota in brain and cognitive health of healthy older population
thesis
posted on 2024-07-26, 03:44authored byMrudhula Srinivasachary Komanduri
The thesis focuses on the intricate interplay between gut microbiome and cognitive well-being in aging individuals. Through a meticulous examination of the gut-brain axis, the thesis aims to uncover the potential links between gut microbial composition and cognitive function in older adults. By exploring how changes in gut microbiome may influence cognitive function, this research contributes to the growing understanding of maintaining brain health in the elderly. The findings shed light on the promising avenue of utilizing gut microbiome modulation for enhancing cognitive vitality in the aging population.
History
Thesis type
Thesis (PhD)
Thesis note
Thesis submitted for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy, Swinburne University of Technology, 2023.