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Increased risk of type 2 diabetes in Alzheimer disease.
Diabetes - 1 Feb 2004
Janson Juliette, Laedtke Thomas, Parisi Joseph E, O'Brien Peter, Petersen Ronald C, Butler Peter C
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Alzheimer disease and type 2 diabetes are characterized by increased prevalence with aging, a genetic predisposition, and comparable pathological features in the islet and brain (amyloid derived from amyloid beta protein in the brain in Alzheimer disease and islet amyloid derived from islet amylo...
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