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Insulin-degrading enzyme regulates the levels of insulin, amyloid β-protein, and the β-amyloid precursor protein intracellular domain in vivo

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Insulin receptors are widely distributed in the central nervous system of the rat

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Ablation of Insulin-Producing Neurons in Flies: Growth and Diabetic Phenotypes

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Insulin-Degrading Enzyme Haplotypes Affect Insulin Levels but Not Dementia Risk

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Time of Day Affects Episodic Memory in Older Adults*

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Shared Pathological Mechanisms Between Diabetes Mellitus and Neurodegenerative Diseases

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Chronic Intermittent Ethanol Exposure Alters Behavioral Flexibility in Aged Rats Compared to Adult Rats and Modifies Protein and Protein Pathways Related to Alzheimer’s Disease

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Alterations of the glutamatergic system in diabetes mellitus

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Serum insulin‐like growth factor‐1 levels in neurodegenerative diseases

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Lack of genetic association between PPARG gene polymorphisms and Finnish late-onset Alzheimer's disease

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Body Mass Index, Abdominal Adiposity, and Incidence of Parkinson Disease in French Women From the E3N Cohort Study

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The Obesity Paradox: Effect of Body Mass Index and Waist Circumference on Post-Stroke Cognitive Impairment

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Role of GSK3β and PP2A on Regulation of Tau Phosphorylation in Hippocampus and Memory Impairment in ICV-STZ Animal Model of Alzheimer’s Disease

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Analysis of risk factors for depression in Alzheimer’s disease patients

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Differential Network Analyses of Alzheimer’s Disease Identify Early Events in Alzheimer’s Disease Pathology

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Dietary Plant Lectins Appear to Be Transported from the Gut to Gain Access to and Alter Dopaminergic Neurons of Caenorhabditis elegans, a Potential Etiology of Parkinson’s Disease

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Glucose-Lowering Medications, Glycemia, and Cognitive Outcomes

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Body mass index and two-year change of in vivo Alzheimer’s disease pathologies in cognitively normal older adults

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Reduced insulin-receptor mediated modulation of striatal dopamine release by basal insulin as a possible contributing factor to hyperdopaminergia in schizophrenia.

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A Possible Role for Pioglitazone in the Management of Depressive Symptoms in Metabolic Syndrome Patients (EPICAMP Study): A Double Blind, Randomized Clinical Trial

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IGF-1 in autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxia - open-label trial

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Differential Binding of Human ApoE Isoforms to Insulin Receptor is Associated with Aberrant Insulin Signaling in AD Brain Samples

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The Biased G-Protein-Coupled Receptor Agonism Bridges the Gap between the Insulin Receptor and the Metabolic Syndrome

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High‐fat diet reduces novelty‐induced expression of activity‐regulated cytoskeleton‐associated protein

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Rating scales and biomarkers for CAG-repeat spinocerebellar ataxias: Implications for therapy development

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Neuroprotective role of estrogens relationship with insulin IGF-1 signaling

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Cell proliferation and neuroblast differentiation in the dentate gyrus of high-fat diet-fed mice are increased after rosiglitazone treatment

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IGF-1 in Friedreich’s Ataxia – proof-of-concept trial

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A systematic review of amyloid-β peptides as putative mediators of the association between affective disorders and Alzheimer׳s disease

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Black carrots fermented with Lactobacillus plantarum or Aspergillus oryzae prevent cognitive dysfunction by improving hippocampal insulin signalling in amyloid-β infused rats

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Alterations in effective connectivity within the Papez circuit are correlated with insulin resistance in T2DM patients without mild cognitive impairment

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Reduced basal macrovascular and microvascular cerebral blood flow in young adults with metabolic syndrome: potential mechanisms

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Association between insulin and Nrf2 signalling pathway in Alzheimer's disease: A molecular landscape

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Association of Body Mass Index and Parkinson Disease

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Differences in the Association of Peripheral Insulin and Cognitive Function in Non-Diabetic Alzheimer's Disease Cases and Normal Controls

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Obesity and Mental Illness: Implications for Cognitive Functioning

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Hippocampal Neurochemical Profile and Glucose Transport Kinetics in Patients With Type 1 Diabetes

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Putative Involvement of Endocrine Disruptors in the Alzheimer's Disease Via the Insulin-Regulated Aminopeptidase/GLUT4 Pathway

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Initial BMI and Weight Loss over Time Predict Mortality in Parkinson Disease

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Neuroprotective Effect of Wharton’s Jelly-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Conditioned Medium (WJMSC-CM) on Diabetes-Associated Cognitive Impairment by Improving Oxidative Stress, Neuroinflammation, and Apoptosis

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Adenovirus 36 improves glycemic control and markers of Alzheimer's disease pathogenesis

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Neuronal Insulin Receptor Signaling: A Potential Target for the Treatment of Cognitive and Mood Disorders

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Characteristics, Pathophysiology and Clinical Management of Weight Loss in Huntington’s Disease

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Impact of glycemic status on longitudinal cognitive performance in men with and without HIV infection

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Remote Digital Technologies for the Early Detection and Monitoring of Cognitive Decline in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: Insights From Studies of Neurodegenerative Diseases

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Metabolomics in Schizophrenia and Major Depressive Disorder

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Análogos del glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1): ¿una nueva estrategia de tratamiento para la enfermedad de Alzheimer?

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Bioenergetic adaptations to HIV infection. Could modulation of energy substrate utilization improve brain health in people living with HIV-1?

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Intranasal Insulin Delivery: Microparticle Formulations Consisting of Aloe vera Polysaccharides for Advanced Delivery across Excised Olfactory and Respiratory Nasal Epithelial Tissues

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Relation Between Insulin, Insulin-related Factors, and Plasma Amyloid Beta Peptide Levels at Midlife in a Population-based Study

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Repurposing GLP1 agonists for neurodegenerative diseases

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The mitochondrial quality control system: a new target for exercise therapeutic intervention in the treatment of brain insulin resistance-induced neurodegeneration in obesity

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Metformin as a Potential Prevention Strategy for Alzheimer’s Disease and Alzheimer’s Disease Related Dementias

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Metformin restrains ZIKV replication and alleviates virus-induced inflammatory responses in microglia

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Intracranial pancreatic islet transplantation increases islet hormone expression in the rat brain and attenuates behavioral dysfunctions induced by MK-801 (dizocilpine)

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OVERWEIGHT/OBESITY AND HUMAN CAPITAL FORMATION FROM INFANCY TO ADOLESCENCE: EVIDENCE FROM TWO LARGE US COHORTS

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Effect of Passage Number and Culture Time on the Expression and Activity of Insulin-Degrading Enzyme in Caco-2 Cells

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Insulin Enhances Gene Expression of Midnolin, a Novel Genetic Risk Factor for Parkinson’s Disease, via Extracellular Signal-Regulated Kinase, Phosphoinositide 3-Kinase and Multiple Transcription Factors in SH-SY5Y Cells

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