Insulin and Alzheimer disease: type 3 diabetes?

Alzheimer Disease is a neurodegenerative disease of central nervous system whose incidence will increase in next years. Recent investigations relate alzheimer with insulin signaling defects in neurons. Is alzheimer Disease a type 3 diabetes? In this communication write a brief article about evidence...

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Published in:Revista de la Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Nacional de Colombia Vol. 55; no. 1; pp. 66 - 70
Main Authors: Andrés Jagua Gualdrón, Vladimir Ávila Ávila
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 01-01-2007
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Summary:Alzheimer Disease is a neurodegenerative disease of central nervous system whose incidence will increase in next years. Recent investigations relate alzheimer with insulin signaling defects in neurons. Is alzheimer Disease a type 3 diabetes? In this communication write a brief article about evidences from this alzheimer‘s disease model.
ISSN:0120-0011
2357-3848