Type 3 diabetes

Type 3 diabetes is a proposed term for Alzheimer's disease resulting in an insulin resistance in the brain.[1][2][3]

Other instances of the term:

  1. Type 3c (Pancreatogenic) Diabetes is a form of diabetes that relates to the exocrine and digestive functions of the pancreas.[4]

See also

References

  1. "Type 3 Diabetes". diabetes.co.uk. Retrieved 2014-08-22.
  2. Owen Dyer (2005). "Is Alzheimer's really just type III diabetes?". National Review of Medicine. 2 (21).
  3. Suzanne M. de la Monte & Jack R. Wands (2008). "Alzheimer's Disease Is Type 3 Diabetes–Evidence Reviewed". Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology. 6 (31). PMC 2769828Freely accessible.
  4. Rickels, Lalitha Gudipaty and Michael R. (2015-01-09). "Pancreatogenic (Type 3c) Diabetes". The Pancreapedia: Exocrine Pancreas Knowledge Base. doi:10.3998/panc.2015.35.


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