Review Volume 8, Issue 4 pp 575—588

Common mechanisms involved in Alzheimer's disease and type 2 diabetes: a key role of chronic bacterial infection and inflammation

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Figure 2. Evasion of bacteria from destruction by the host immune systems. Bacteria by suppressing, subverting or escaping host defenses will survive, proliferate and cause persistent chronic infection, sustained inflammation and slowly progressive host cell destruction.