Relation between Alzheimer disease and diabetes

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2018-03-05

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faculty of Basic Medical Science - Libyan International Medical University

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The Alzheimer‟s disease (AD) is a chronic neurodegenerative disease that usually starts slowly and worsens over time. It is the cause of 60% to 70% of cases of dementia. • Recently researchers proposed the term “Type-3-Diabetes” for Alzeimer disease. Because of the shared molecular and cellular features Type 2 diabetes and insulin resistance associated with memory deficits and cognitive decline in elderly individuals

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