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Protein restriction slows the development and progression of pathology in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease (2024)


There is growing need for ways to slow or prevent Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Here, the authors demonstrate that a low protein diet can protect against metabolic dysfunction, slow AD progression, and preserve cognitive function in a mouse model of AD.

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