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October 10, 2017 · Leave a Comment

Researchers Link Alzheimer’s Gene to Type III Diabetes

By Kate Ledger

Researchers have known for several years that being overweight and having Type II diabetes can increase the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. But they’re now beginning to talk about another form of diabetes—Type III diabetes—that’s also associated with the neurodegenerative disease. This newly defined diabetes occurs when the neurons in the brain become unable to […]

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Tags: Alzheimer's disease, Chia-Chen Liu, diabetes, Guojun Bu, Na Zhao, Yuka Martens