Insulin and insulin-like growth factor prevent brain atrophy and cognitive impairment in diabetic rats

There are an estimated 36 million dementia patients worldwide. The anticipated tripling of this number by year 2050 will negatively impact the capacity to deliver quality health care. The epidemic in diabetes is particularly troubling, because diabetes is a substantial risk factor for dementia indep...

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Main Authors: Predrag Šerbedzija, Douglas N Ishii
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2012;volume=16;issue=9;spage=601;epage=610;aulast=Šerbedzija