Progress in Alzheimer's disease treated with insulin sensitizer
- VernacularTitle:胰岛素增敏剂治疗阿尔茨海默病的研究进展
- Author:
Zhi-Min SHAO
;
Rong WANG
;
Shu-Li SHENG
;
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Alzheimer disease;
Insulin sensitizer;
Thiazolidinediones;
PPAR?
- From:
Chinese Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
2001;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
In Alzheimer's disease there is obvious evidence of insulin resistance in the brain. Thiazolidinediones,a kind of insulin sensitizer,not only improves insulin sensitivity,but also decreases inflammation,promotes release and clearance of?-amyloid protein,all are beneficial to the improvement of memory.