Insulin resistance is a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease (AD). Chen et al.1 show that microglial insulin signaling is essential for metabolic homeostasis and immune regulation, while insulin resistance impairs Aβ clearance and promotes neuroinflammation in AD. Their findings reframe AD pathogenesis through a cell-type-specific lens.
Insulin signaling in microglia: A metabolic switch controlling neuroinflammation and amyloid pathology in Alzheimer's disease / Barone, Eugenio; Butterfield, D Allan. - In: CELL METABOLISM. - ISSN 1932-7420. - 37:8(2025), pp. 1630-1632. [10.1016/j.cmet.2025.06.005]
Insulin signaling in microglia: A metabolic switch controlling neuroinflammation and amyloid pathology in Alzheimer's disease
Barone, Eugenio
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2025
Abstract
Insulin resistance is a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease (AD). Chen et al.1 show that microglial insulin signaling is essential for metabolic homeostasis and immune regulation, while insulin resistance impairs Aβ clearance and promotes neuroinflammation in AD. Their findings reframe AD pathogenesis through a cell-type-specific lens.File allegati a questo prodotto
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