Lack of insulin results in reduced seladin-1 expression in primary cultured neurons and in cerebral cortex of STZ-induced diabetic rats


KAZKAYASI İ., Ismail M., Parrado-Fernandez C., Bjorkhem I., PEKİNER C., Uma S., ...More

NEUROSCIENCE LETTERS, vol.633, pp.174-181, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 633
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.neulet.2016.09.018
  • Journal Name: NEUROSCIENCE LETTERS
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.174-181
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Several studies demonstrated that Diabetes mellitus (DM) enhances the risk for Alzheimer's disease (AD). Although hyperglycemia and perturbed function of insulin signaling have been proposed to contribute to AD pathogenesis, the molecular mechanisms behind this association is not clear yet.