Alzheimer's and Obesity (IMAGE)

Arizona State University

Alzheimer's and Obesity

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This graphic shows how obesity in young adults is linked to higher inflammation, liver stress, low choline levels, and early signs of neuronal injury, a pattern also seen in people at risk for Alzheimer’s disease.                            

 

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Ramon Velazquez Lab

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