Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases Research Center;
School of Medicine;
University of Zulia;
Maracaibo 4004;
Venezuela;
Universidad Simón Bolívar;
Facultad de Ciencias Jurídicas y Sociales;
Cúcuta 540006;
Colombia;
Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Department;
Brigham and Women's Hospital;
Harvard Medical School;
Boston;
MA 02155;
United States;
Universidad Simón Bolívar;
Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud;
Barranquilla 080001;
Colombia;
Alzheimer’s disease; Type 2 diabetes mellitus; Oxidative stress; Islet amyloid polypeptide; Glucagon-like peptide 1; Cognitive dysfunction; Hypoglycemic agents;