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Obesity and age-related alterations in the gene expression of zinc-transporter proteins in the human brain
The incidence of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is increasing. Major risk factors for AD are advancing age and diabetes. Lately, obesity has been associated with an increased risk of dementia. Obese and diabetic individuals are prone to decreased circulating levels of zinc, reducing the amount of zin...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4931611/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27300264 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/tp.2016.83 |