The metabolism hypothesis of Alzheimer's disease: from the concept of central insulin resistance and associated consequences to insulin therapy

K Morgen, L Frölich - Journal of Neural Transmission, 2015 - Springer
The concept of central insulin resistance and dysfunctional insulin signaling in Alzheimer's
disease (AD) has been developed by Siegfried Hoyer in 1985–2000. It is widely recognized …

Insulin resistance and Alzheimer's disease: molecular links & clinical implications

KF Neumann, L Rojo, LP Navarrete… - Current Alzheimer …, 2008 - ingentaconnect.com
Hyperinsulinemia as well as type II diabetes mellitus are among the risk factors for
Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, the molecular and cellular basis that link insulin …

The role of insulin resistance in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease: implications for treatment

GS Watson, S Craft - CNS drugs, 2003 - Springer
An emerging body of evidence suggests that an increased prevalence of insulin
abnormalities and insulin resistance in Alzheimer's disease may contribute to the disease …

Impaired insulin signaling and the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease.

P Revill, MA Moral, JR Prous - Drugs of today (Barcelona, Spain …, 2006 - europepmc.org
There is a growing interest in possible links between impaired insulin signaling and the
pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease. Insulin and insulin-signaling mechanisms are …

The brain insulin signal transduction system and sporadic (type II) Alzheimer disease: an update

S Hoyer - Journal of neural transmission, 2002 - Springer
Nosologically, Alzheimer disease may not be considered to be a single disorder in spite of a
common clinical phenotype. Only a small proportion of about 5% to 10% of all Alzheimer …

Brain metabolic dysfunction at the core of Alzheimer's disease

SM de la Monte, M Tong - Biochemical pharmacology, 2014 - Elsevier
Growing evidence supports the concept that Alzheimer's disease (AD) is fundamentally a
metabolic disease with molecular and biochemical features that correspond with diabetes …

Brain insulin resistance and the therapeutic value of insulin and insulin-sensitizing drugs in Alzheimer's disease neuropathology

JJ Yang - Acta Neurologica Belgica, 2022 - Springer
The incidence of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is significantly higher in people with diabetes.
Insulin and insulin receptor (IR) signaling intermediates are expressed in the brain. Insulin …

Consequences of aberrant insulin regulation in the brain: can treating diabetes be effective for Alzheimer's disease

L Arab, R Sadeghi, DG Walker, LF Lue… - Current …, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
There is an urgent need for new ways to treat Alzheimer's disease (AD), the most common
cause of dementia in the elderly. Current therapies are modestly effective at treating the …

Review of insulin and insulin-like growth factor expression, signaling, and malfunction in the central nervous system: relevance to Alzheimer's disease

SM de la Monte, JR Wands - Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 2005 - content.iospress.com
Interest in characterizing the role of impaired insulin actions in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and
vascular dementia is growing exponentially. This review details what is currently known …

Insulin resistance at the crossroad of Alzheimer disease pathology: A review

J Berlanga-Acosta, G Guillén-Nieto… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Insulin plays a major neuroprotective and trophic function for cerebral cell population, thus
countering apoptosis, beta-amyloid toxicity, and oxidative stress; favoring neuronal survival; …