Spermidine in dementia Relation to age and memory performance

• Published in: Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift Vol. 132; no. 1-2; pp. 42 - 46
• Main Authors: Pekar, Thomas, Wendzel, Aribert, Flak, Walter, Kremer, Alexandra, Pauschenwein-Frantsich, Susanne, Gschaider, Anna, Wantke, Felix, Jarisch, Reinhart
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Vienna Springer Vienna 01.01.2020
• Subjects: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Alzheimer Disease - blood; Alzheimer Disease - diagnosis; Dementia - blood; Dementia - diagnosis; Endocrinology; Gastroenterology; Humans; Internal Medicine; Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Memory; Mental Status and Dementia Tests; Middle Aged; Original; Original Article; Pneumology/Respiratory System; Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; Spermidine - blood; Alzheimer’s disease; Memory performance; CERAD Plus; Spermidine; Dementia

Summary Previous studies have highlighted that spermidine has the ability to trigger the important process of dissolving amyloid-beta plaques by autophagy. This manuscript focuses on the correlation of serum spermidine levels between age and between performance in mini-mental state examinations. It...