This is a pilot study only carried out in Montpellier, aimed at comparing AD patients with control subjects, including men / women aged between 50 and 85 years. The diagnosis of AD patients is based on international criteria. Metagenomics and proteomics will be used to determine the composition of the microbiota in whole blood and stools, but also the metabolomic profile in plasma, stool and the urines.
This study aims to validate a difference in blood microbial signature between Alzheimer's patients and control subjects in order to propose potential innovative strategies