IGF1 and dementia: As shown in volcano plots, 5,591 DEGs were selected in AD versus non-dementia controls, of which 2,805 were up-regulated and 2,786 were down-regulated (Figure 2(b)); meanwhile, 6,742 DEGs were identified in IGF1-low versus high group, of which 3,366 were up-regulated and 3,376 were down-regulated (Figure 2(c)).