Alzheimer disease and cognitive impairment associated with diabetes mellitus type 2: associations and a hypothesis

Introduction: Epidemiological studies have demonstrated that patients with diabetes mellitus have an increased risk of developing Alzheimer disease, but the relationship between the 2 entities is not clear. Development: Both diseases exhibit similar metabolic abnormalities: disordered glucose metabo...

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Main Authors: R.O. Domínguez, M.A. Pagano, E.R. Marschoff, S.E. González, M.G. Repetto, J.A. Serra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2014-11-01
Series:Neurología (English Edition)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2173580814001412