Hyperleucinemia causes hippocampal retromer deficiency linking diabetes to Alzheimer's disease
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a major risk factor for late-onset Alzheimer's disease (AD). A variety of metabolic changes related to T2D (e.g. hyperinsulinemia, hyperglycemia, and elevated branched-chain amino acids) have been proposed as mechanistic links, but the basis for this association remains...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-05-01
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Series: | Neurobiology of Disease |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996114000047 |