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Neuronal insulin signal transduction mechanisms in diabetes phenotypes.
Neurobiology of aging - 1 Dec 2005
Reagan Lawrence P
Abstract excerpt
The hippocampus is an important integration center for learning and memory in the mammalian central nervous system (CNS) and is particularly sensitive and responsive to changes in insulin and glucose concentrations. Insulin administration improves cognitive performance in a variety of physiological and pathophysiological settings, including diabetes phenotypes. Our previous studies demonstrated that hyperglycemia...
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