Article: Trent-Baycrest research team confirms hippocampus is at greatest risk of damage in early stages of disease.

M2 PRESSWIRE-11 November 2005-TRENT UNIVERSITY: Trent-Baycrest research team confirms hippocampus is at greatest risk of damage in early stages of disease(C)1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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Dr. Gordon Winocur - Peterborough, ON - Canadian scientists studying overweight, insulin-resistant rats have found further evidence that the hippocampus, which controls important memory functions, is particularly susceptible to damage in the early stages of Type 2 Diabetes.

The findings by a team of researchers at Trent University (recently named Research University of the Year for the third year in a row) and Baycrest (a world-renowned healthcare and research ...

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