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Cystatin C Induces Insulin Resistance in Hippocampal Neurons and Promotes Cognitive Dysfunction in Rodents

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This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (81471037 and 81770841); the “Six Kinds of Talents Summit” of Jiangsu Province, China (SWYY-051); Basic Research Program of Education Department of Jiangsu Province, China (14KJA180006); the Program for New Technology of Clinical Diagnosis and Treatment at Nantong (MS22016024); Priority Academic Development Program of Jiangsu Higher Education Institutions.

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Luo, L., Ma, J., Li, Y. et al. Cystatin C Induces Insulin Resistance in Hippocampal Neurons and Promotes Cognitive Dysfunction in Rodents. Neurosci. Bull. 34, 543–545 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12264-018-0226-6

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