Prof. Christian Bréchot | A New Therapeutic Avenue for Alzheimer’s and Diabetic Neuropathy

Aug 14, 2024 | health and medicine

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Many diseases can emerge as we age, with metabolic disorders such as diabetes, and neurodegenerative conditions, such as Alzheimer’s disease, representing two reasonably common age-related illnesses. Many age-related diseases share common underlying mechanisms, including inflammation, a build-up of reactive oxygen molecules that can damage cellular components, and insulin insensitivity. Treatments that can target these mechanisms could have transformational effects on age-related diseases. Read More

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