Brain energy rescue: an emerging therapeutic concept for neurodegenerative disorders of ageing

SC Cunnane, E Trushina, C Morland… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2020 - nature.com
The brain requires a continuous supply of energy in the form of ATP, most of which is
produced from glucose by oxidative phosphorylation in mitochondria, complemented by …

Amyloid beta in aging and Alzheimer's disease

U Sehar, P Rawat, AP Reddy, J Kopel… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD), is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects behavior,
thinking, learning, and memory in elderly individuals. AD occurs in two forms, early onset …

[HTML][HTML] Is Alzheimer's disease a type 3 diabetes? A critical appraisal

R Kandimalla, V Thirumala, PH Reddy - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta …, 2017 - Elsevier
Recently researchers proposed the term 'Type-3-Diabetes' for Alzheimer's disease (ad)
because of the shared molecular and cellular features among Type-1-Diabetes, Type-2 …

Brain insulin resistance at the crossroads of metabolic and cognitive disorders in humans

S Kullmann, M Heni, M Hallschmid… - Physiological …, 2016 - journals.physiology.org
Ever since the brain was identified as an insulin-sensitive organ, evidence has rapidly
accumulated that insulin action in the brain produces multiple behavioral and metabolic …

The interplay among oxidative stress, brain insulin resistance and AMPK dysfunction contribute to neurodegeneration in type 2 diabetes and Alzheimer disease

E Barone, F Di Domenico, M Perluigi… - Free Radical Biology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia in the elderly followed by
vascular dementia. In addition to clinically diagnosed dementia, cognitive dysfunction has …

[HTML][HTML] Antidiabetic agents as a novel treatment for Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease

J Nowell, E Blunt, D Gupta, P Edison - Ageing Research Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Therapeutic strategies for neurodegenerative disorders have commonly targeted individual
aspects of the disease pathogenesis to little success. Neurodegenerative diseases …

The therapeutic potential of metformin in neurodegenerative diseases

C Rotermund, G Machetanz… - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The search for treatments for neurodegenerative diseases is a major concern in light of
today's aging population and an increasing burden on individuals, families, and society …

Glucose transporters at the blood-brain barrier: function, regulation and gateways for drug delivery

SG Patching - Molecular neurobiology, 2017 - Springer
Glucose transporters (GLUTs) at the blood-brain barrier maintain the continuous high
glucose and energy demands of the brain. They also act as therapeutic targets and provide …

[HTML][HTML] Diabetes mellitus and cognitive impairments

E Saedi, MR Gheini, F Faiz, MA Arami - World journal of diabetes, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
There is strong evidence that diabetes mellitus increases the risk of cognitive impairment
and dementia. Insulin signaling dysregulation and small vessel disease in the base of …

Targeting neuroinflammation to treat Alzheimer's disease

A Ardura-Fabregat, E Boddeke, A Boza-Serrano… - CNS drugs, 2017 - Springer
Over the past few decades, research on Alzheimer's disease (AD) has focused on
pathomechanisms linked to two of the major pathological hallmarks of extracellular …