期刊名称:Journal of Clinical Biochemistry and Nutrition
印刷版ISSN:0912-0009
电子版ISSN:1880-5086
出版年度:2006
卷号:38
期号:1
页码:19-24
DOI:10.3164/jcbn.38.19
出版社:The Society for Free Radical Research Japan
摘要:Impaired cognitive function in the elderly with diabetes mellitus has been reported, and many, but not all, studies showed that diabetes mellitus is a risk factor for dementia. Although the mechanism of cognitive dysfunction in elderly diabetes mellitus subjects remains to be elucidated, several lines of evidence indicate that insulin and/or inflammation may be involved.