Insulin resistance is related to cognitive decline but not change in CSF biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease in non-demented adults.
Gilda E EnnisRebecca L KoscikYue MaErin M JonaitisCarol A Van HulleTobey J BetthauserAllison M RandallNathaniel ChinCorinne D EngelmanRozalyn AndersonIvonne SuridjanGwendlyn KollmorgenBradley T ChristianCynthia M CarlssonSanjay AsthanaSterling C JohnsonHenrik ZetterbergKaj BlennowBarbara B BendlinPublished in: Alzheimer's & dementia (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (2021)
In non-demented adults IR may not be directly associated with age-related change in AD biomarkers. Additional research is needed to determine mechanisms linking IR to cognitive decline.