Review of Associations of Diabetes and Insulin Resistance With Brain Health in Three Harmonised Cohort Studies of Ageing and Dementia
Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
41(1)
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
ABSTRACT
Diabetes
increases
the
risk
of
dementia,
and
insulin
resistance
(IR)
has
emerged
as
a
potential
unifying
feature.
Here,
we
review
published
findings
over
past
2
decades
on
relation
diabetes
IR
to
brain
health,
including
those
related
cognition
neuropathology,
in
Religious
Orders
Study,
Rush
Memory
Aging
Project,
Minority
Research
Study
(ROS/MAP/MARS),
three
harmonised
cohort
studies
ageing
dementia
at
Alzheimer's
Disease
Center
(RADC).
A
wide
range
participant
data,
information
medical
conditions
such
neuropsychological
tests,
well
other
clinical
laboratory‐based
data
collected
annually.
Neuropathology
are
participants
who
agree
autopsy
death.
Recent
have
measured
additional
peripheral
multi‐omics.
This
summarises
from
RADC
that
investigate
older
adults
cognition,
omics
health
measures.
Examining
clinically
diagnosed
adults,
our
study
found
65%
increased
disease
(AD)
individuals
with
compared
without.
Regarding
cognitive
function,
consistently
observed
associations
diabetes,
both
IR,
worse
declining
performance
global
specific
domains,
particularly
semantic
memory
perceptual
speed.
Studies
utilising
neuropathological
showed
infarcts,
while
measures,
notably
alpha
serine/threonine‐protein
kinase1
(AKT1),
were
associated
infarcts
AD
pathology.
Multi‐omics
suggested
shared
causal
genes
pathways
between
dementia.
epigenetic
revealed
risk,
along
distinct
5‐hydroxymethylcytosine
signatures
diabetes‐associated
AD.
Furthermore,
utilised
available
impact
neurological
outcomes
than
reported
worsening
parkinsonian‐like
signs
diabetes.
also
explored
factors
for
lower
literacy
decision‐making
abilities
elevated
haemoglobin
A1C
levels,
measure.
Overall,
findings,
summarised
this
review,
illustrate
mechanistic
insights
into
complex
relationship
health.
These
may
important
implications
future
research
brain,
prevention
decline
persons
or
Language: Английский
Association of late‐life variability in hemoglobin A1C with postmortem neuropathologies
Alzheimer s & Dementia,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 19, 2025
Abstract
INTRODUCTION
To
study
the
relationship
of
late‐life
hemoglobin
A1C
(A1C)
with
postmortem
neuropathology
in
older
adults
and
without
diabetes
mellitus
(DM).
METHODS
A
total
990
participants
from
five
cohort
studies
aging
dementia
at
least
two
annually‐collected
measures,
who
had
autopsy.
Neuropathologic
evaluations
documented
cerebrovascular
disease,
Alzheimer's
disease
(AD),
other
pathologies.
evaluate
association
mean
variability
(standard
deviation
[SD])
neuropathology,
we
used
a
series
adjusted
regression
models.
RESULTS
Participants
(mean
age
death
=
90.8
years;
education
15.8
76%
women)
six
measurements
on
average.
Mean
was
associated
greater
odds
macroinfarcts
(estimate
0.14;
p
0.04)
subcortical
infarcts
0.16;
0.02).
not
pathology.
were
inversely
AD
DISCUSSION
The
average
over
time
infarcts,
Future
should
explore
underlying
mechanisms
linking
to
dementia‐related
neuropathologies.
Highlights
Hemoglobin
(A1C),
measure
peripheral
insulin
resistance,
is
assess
glycemic
control.
Higher
macroscopic
infarcts.
Both
inverse
associations
None
varied
by
status.
Language: Английский
The effects of regular exercise on cognitive and cardiometabolic health in testicular cancer survivors subjected to platinum‐based chemotherapy
Andrology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 9, 2025
Abstract
Background
Platinum‐based
chemotherapy
provides
curative
treatment
to
more
than
95%
of
patients
with
testicular
germ
cell
tumor
but
it
has
negative
cardiometabolic
and
neurological
effects.
Regular
exercise
can
alleviate
late
chemotherapy‐related
toxicities.
We
examined
the
impact
a
6‐month
supervised
aerobic‐strength
training
on
cognitive
health
residual
level
platinum
in
cancer
survivors.
Methods
Twenty‐eight
middle‐aged
(42.1
±
7.6
years)
survivors
subjected
platinum‐based
(1–8
cycles,
0–24
years
ago)
were
recruited
into
(
n
=
20)
control
8)
groups.
Effects
whole‐body
muscle
metabolism,
functions,
cardiopulmonary
fitness,
plasma
platinum,
adiponectin
examined.
Results
Exercise
intervention
improved
fitness
reduced
visceral
adiposity
lipids,
glucose
(glycosylated
hemoglobin)
lipid
(high‐density
lipoprotein
cholesterol)
enhanced
dynamics
post‐exercise
phosphocreatine
recovery.
Exercise‐related
decline
was
paralleled
by
glycerophosphocholines
metabolic
flexibility
during
low‐intensity
exercise,
predicted
training‐induced
increase
functions.
Conclusions
The
resulted
survivors,
which
providing
evidence
that
structured
brings
multiple
benefits
Language: Английский
Pharmacological Blocking of Adiponectin Receptors Induces Alzheimer’s Disease-like Neuropathology and Impairs Hippocampal Function
Huihui Guo,
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Haining Ou,
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Jiasui Yu
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et al.
Biomedicines,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
13(5), P. 1056 - 1056
Published: April 27, 2025
Background/Objectives:
Previous
studies
have
shown
that
adiponectin
deficiency
or
blocking
receptors
(AdipoRs)
in
the
brain
can
lead
to
an
Alzheimer's
disease
(AD)-like
neuropathology.
While
AdipoRs
are
abundantly
expressed
peripheral
tissues,
effects
of
these
tissues
on
unclear.
This
study
investigates
impacts
with
a
administration
ADP400,
antagonist
peptide
targets
cognitive
performance,
hippocampal
adult
neurogenesis,
and
AD-like
neuropathology
mice.
Methods:
Adult
mice
were
intraperitoneally
administered
ADP400
blocks
continuously
for
21
days,
followed
by
battery
behavioral
test
mood
memory
performance.
Results:
ADP400-treated
exhibited
impaired
performance
increased
anxiety-like
behaviors.
Molecular
analyses
revealed
heightened
hyperphosphorylation
tau
β-amyloid
levels,
alongside
decreased
expression
PP2A
hippocampus,
suggesting
critical
role
Furthermore,
treatment
significantly
reduced
as
indicated
BrdU,
Ki67,
DCX
staining.
Inhibiting
could
accumulated
levels.
Conclusions:
These
findings
highlight
manipulation
modulating
function
offering
insights
into
potential
therapeutic
strategies
AD
related
disorders.
Language: Английский
Brain phosphoproteomic analysis identifies diabetes‐related substrates in Alzheimer's disease pathology in older adults
Alzheimer s & Dementia,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 28, 2024
Abstract
INTRODUCTION
Type
2
diabetes
increases
the
risk
of
Alzheimer's
disease
(AD)
dementia.
Insulin
signaling
dysfunction
exacerbates
tau
protein
phosphorylation,
a
hallmark
AD
pathology.
However,
comprehensive
impact
on
patterns
AD‐related
phosphoprotein
in
human
brain
remains
underexplored.
METHODS
We
performed
tandem
mass
tag–based
phosphoproteome
profiling
post
mortem
prefrontal
cortex
samples
from
191
deceased
older
adults
with
and
without
pathologic
AD.
RESULTS
Among
7874
quantified
phosphosites,
microtubule‐associated
(MAPT)
phosphorylated
at
T529
T534
(isoform
8
T212
T217)
were
more
abundant
showed
differential
associations
diabetes.
Network
analysis
co‐abundance
uncovered
synergistic
interactions
between
diabetes,
one
module
exhibiting
higher
MAPT
phosphorylation
(15
phosphosites)
another
displaying
lower
MAP1B
(22
phosphosites).
DISCUSSION
This
study
offers
phosphoproteomics
insights
into
shedding
light
mechanisms
that
can
inform
development
therapeutics
for
Highlights
The
dementia
is
increased
among
living
are
Microtubule‐associated
Phosphosite
networks
identified.
Language: Английский
Ketogenic interventions restore cognition and modulate peripheral metabolic dysfunctions in Alzheimer's disease mouse models
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Sept. 10, 2024
Summary
Lifestyle
factors
modulate
dementia
risk.
We
investigated
mechanisms
of
risk
reduction
by
emerging
dietary
ketogenic
interventions.
show
that
distinct
interventions,
a
medium-chain
triglycerides
(MCT)-enriched
diet
and
carbohydrate-free,
high-fat
(CFHF),
improve
cognition
dendritic
spine
density
memory-associated
hippocampal
neurons
in
two
mouse
models
Alzheimer’s
disease
(AD).
Only
the
CFHF
drove
increased
circulating
ketones,
suggesting
underlying
mechanisms.
AD
mice
exhibited
baseline
diet-induced
susceptibility
to
peripheral
metabolic
disturbances
were
improved
MCT
exacerbated
diets.
Prominent
AD-associated
dysregulation
liver
transcriptome
was
largely
restored
both
but
also
downregulated
lipogenic
enzymes
did
not
trigger
CFHF-like
inflammatory
signature.
Novel
AD-
plasmatic
changes
hormones
lipid
species
identified.
Thus,
different
interventions
yield
cognitive
benefits
while
showing
intervention-specific
modulation
defects,
with
implications
for
design
therapeutic
strategies.
Language: Английский