Insulin and Alzheimer's disease
- VernacularTitle:胰岛素与阿尔茨海默病
- Author:
pei-jing, CUI
;
sheng-di, CHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
insulin;
Alzheimer's disease;
pathogenesis
- From:Journal of Shanghai Jiaotong University(Medical Science)
2006;0(12):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Recently,the incidence of Alzheimer's disease has been significantly increasing.However,the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease remains unknown.It is presumed that insulin and insulin receptor may be involved in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease.The relationship between insulin and cerebral glucose metabolism,the relationship between insulin,insulin receptor,insulin resistance and pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease as well as the possible mechanism are reviewed in this paper,and the progress of treatment of AD is also described.
