a(MESH:Insulin) increases a(CHEBI:"amyloid-beta")

PubMed:26195256

Second, both Aβ and insulin are ligands that compete for degradation by insulin-degrading enzyme; thus, hyper- insulinaemia can reduce clearance of Aβ, which might partly explain the link between type 2 diabetes mellitus and AD.

MeSH

Hippocampus

MeSH

Temporal Lobe

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