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Can Alzheimer disease be a form of type 3 diabetes?
Rejuvenation research - 1 Apr 2012
Accardi Giulia, Caruso Calogero, Colonna-Romano Giuseppina, Camarda Cecilia, Monastero Roberto, Candore Giuseppina
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Alzheimer disease (AD) and metabolic syndrome are two highly prevalent pathological conditions of Western society due to incorrect diet, lifestyle, and vascular risk factors. Recent data have suggested metabolic syndrome as an independent risk factor for AD and pre-AD syndrome. Furthermore, biological plausibility for this relationship has been framed within the "metabolic cognitive syndrome" concept. Due to the...
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