Association of Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 and Alzheimer\'s Disease

Association of Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 and Alzheimer\'s Disease

Background: Insulin serves an important role in brain metabolism, and insulin resistance and subsequent diabetes mellitus type 2 (DM2) can give rise to dysfunction of brain metabolism. This study aimed to test the hypothesis of association of late onset Alzheimer's disease (AD) with DM2 in an I...

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Main Authors: Sasan Andalib, Amirreza Ghayeghran, Yaser Moadabi, Kamran Asadi, Maryam Mohammadpour, Samaneh Ghorbani-Shirkouhi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Guilan University of Medical Sciences 2019-10-01
Series:Caspian Journal of Health Research
Subjects:
alzheimer's disease
brain metabolism
diabetes mellitus type 2
insulin resistance
Online Access:http://cjhr.gums.ac.ir/article-1-135-en.html

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