Metabolism: a novel shared link between diabetes mellitus and Alzheimer's disease

Y Sun, C Ma, H Sun, H Wang, W Peng… - Journal of diabetes …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
As a chronic metabolic disease, diabetes mellitus (DM) is broadly characterized by elevated
levels of blood glucose. Novel epidemiological studies demonstrate that some diabetic …

Ketogenic diet and cognition in neurological diseases: a systematic review

S Pavón, E Lázaro, O Martínez, I Amayra… - Nutrition …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Context In recent years, the ketogenic diet has gained special relevance as a possible
therapeutic alternative to some neurological and chronic diseases. Objective The aim of this …

Age-related hyperinsulinemia leads to insulin resistance in neurons and cell-cycle-induced senescence

HM Chow, M Shi, A Cheng, Y Gao, G Chen… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Prediabetes and Alzheimer's disease both increase in prevalence with age. The former is a
risk factor for the latter, but a mechanistic linkage between them remains elusive. We show …

Insulin sensitivity predicts cognitive decline in individuals with prediabetes

C Willmann, K Brockmann, R Wagner… - BMJ Open Diabetes …, 2020 - drc.bmj.com
Introduction Epidemiological studies indicate an association between type 2 diabetes and
cognitive dysfunction that appear to start already in the prediabetic state. Although cross …

The diabetic brain and cognition

P Riederer, AD Korczyn, SS Ali, O Bajenaru… - Journal of neural …, 2017 - Springer
The prevalence of both Alzheimer's disease (AD) and vascular dementia (VaD) is increasing
with the aging of the population. Studies from the last several years have shown that people …

Role of insulin in neurotrauma and neurodegeneration: a review

M Shaughness, D Acs, F Brabazon… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Insulin is a hormone typically associated with pancreatic release and blood sugar
regulation. The brain was long thought to be “insulin-independent,” but research has shown …

Reassessment of pioglitazone for Alzheimer's disease

AM Saunders, DK Burns, WK Gottschalk - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Alzheimer's disease is a quintessential 'unmet medical need', accounting for∼ 65% of
progressive cognitive impairment among the elderly, and 700,000 deaths in the United …

Metabolic dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease: from basic neurobiology to clinical approaches

JR Clarke, FC Ribeiro, RL Frozza… - Journal of …, 2018 - content.iospress.com
Clinical trials have extensively failed to find effective treatments for Alzheimer's disease (AD)
so far. Even after decades of AD research, there are still limited options for treating …

Role of green tea catechins in prevention of age‐related cognitive decline: pharmacological targets and clinical perspective

MH Farzaei, R Bahramsoltani… - Journal of cellular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Over the past decade, a wide range of scientific investigations have been performed to
reveal neuropathological aspects of cognitive disorders; however, only limited therapeutic …

Midlife insulin resistance, APOE genotype, and late-life brain amyloid accumulation

LL Ekblad, J Johansson, S Helin, M Viitanen, H Laine… - Neurology, 2018 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To examine whether midlife insulin resistance is an independent risk factor for
brain amyloid accumulation in vivo after 15 years, and whether this risk is modulated by …