Twenty percent of all the glucose in your body is used by the brain, and as you go from being normal to having mild cognitive impairment, which is a precursor for Alzheimer's, all the way to Alzheimer's disease, then there are areas of the brain that stop using glucose.
Njezet perqind e te gjithe glukozes ne trup perdoret nga truri, dhe ndersa behet kalimi nga normal ne te paturit e paaftesive njohese, c'ka eshte nje pararendes i Alzheimer-it, derisa ajo shfaqet plotesisht, dhe disa pjese te trurit nuk perdorin me glukoze.