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The diabetes/metabolic theory was one pitched theory, and it isn’t even a terribly mainstream one. There is no consensus that Alzheimer’s is a “metabolic diseas
by dingby 8y ago
The diabetes/metabolic theory was one pitched theory, and it isn’t even a terribly mainstream one. There is no consensus that Alzheimer’s is a “metabolic disease”. Even thought ApoE is implicated, that association could be explained by numerous mechanism, even viral.
- tshannon 8y agoThanks for clarifying. I'm no expert just passing on things I've read. Regardless, it's unrelated to prions.