Acetylcholinesterase inhibition and insulin resistance in late onset Alzheimer's disease

IŞIK A. T., Bozoglu E.

INTERNATIONAL PSYCHOGERIATRICS, cilt.21, sa.6, ss.1127-1133, 2009 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 21 Sayı: 6
  • Basım Tarihi: 2009
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1017/s1041610209990664
  • Dergi Adı: INTERNATIONAL PSYCHOGERIATRICS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1127-1133
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: galantamine, Alzheimer's, insulin resistance, elderly, GLUCOSE-METABOLISM, COGNITIVE FUNCTION, DIABETES-MELLITUS, BUTYRYLCHOLINESTERASE, INFLAMMATION, GALANTAMINE, POPULATION, HYPOTHESIS, BRAIN, MODEL
  • Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Background: Insulin resistance (IR) may play a role in most pathogenic processes that promote the development of late onset Alzheimer's disease (LOAD). This study was designed to evaluate whether galantamine influenced peripheral IR in LOAD.