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  1. Insulin?
    Cassandra Hughes Cassandra Hughes Australia says:
    September 21, 2026 at 1:26 AM

    What about the fact that the amyloid beta proteins cause insulin resistance as they clump directly on the insulin receptors and thus cause the neurons to die, because they cannot access glucose? How does this have bearing on the subject?

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