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A contemporary biological pathway of islet amyloid polypeptide for the management of diabetic dementia

  • Sushil Kumar Sah
  • , Vijaya Paul Samuel
  • , Sunita Dahiya
  • , Yogendar Singh
  • , Ritu M. Gilhotra
  • , Gaurav Gupta
  • , Anurag Mishra
  • , Rakesh Kumar Sharma
  • , Gubbiyappa Shiva Kumar
  • , Nagaraja SreeHarsha
  • , Dinesh Kumar Chellappan
  • , Kamal Dua
  • Birat Medical College Teaching Hospital
  • Ras Al Khaima Medical and Health Sciences University
  • University of Puerto Rico
  • Mahatma Gandhi College of Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Suresh Gyan Vihar University
  • Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management
  • King Faisal University
  • International Medical University
  • University of Technology Sydney
  • University of Newcastle

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Abstract

Major challenges of dealing elder patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) are the individualization of consideration in persons with various comorbid types of conditions. In spite of the fact that microvascular and macrovascular problems associated with DM are well documented, there is only a few numbers of reports viewing different conditions, for example, cognitive dysfunction. Cognitive dysfunction is of specific significance due to its effect on self-care and quality of life. All in all, the etiology of cognitive dysfunction in the maturing populace is probably going to be the grouping of ischemic and degenerative pathology. It is likewise trusted that Hyperglycemia is engaged with the system of DM-related cognitive dysfunction. At present, it isn't certain in the case of enhancing glycemic control or utilizing therapeutic agents can enhance the risk of cognitive decay. Amylin was later characterized as an amyloidogenic peptide, confined from a beta cell tumor and called islet amyloid polypeptide (IAPP), and after that, amylin. Conversely, we investigate the beneficial role and hypothesizing the mechanism of amylin related expanding the level and activation of CGRP receptor to enhance the cognition declination amid diabetic dementia.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)117-122
Number of pages6
JournalChemico-Biological Interactions
Volume306
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Jun 2019
Externally publishedYes

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

Keywords

  • Amylin
  • CGRP receptor
  • Cognitive dysfunction
  • Diabetes mellitus
  • Islet amyloid polypeptide

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