A monocarboxylate transporter rescues frontotemporal dementia and Alzheimer's disease models.

Brains are highly metabolically active organs, consuming 20% of a person's energy at resting state. A decline in glucose metabolism is a common feature across a number of neurodegenerative diseases. Another common feature is the progressive accumulation of insoluble protein deposits, it's...

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Main Authors: Dongwei Xu, Alec Vincent, Andrés González-Gutiérrez, Benjamin Aleyakpo, Sharifah Anoar, Ashling Giblin, Magda L Atilano, Mirjam Adams, Dunxin Shen, Annora Thoeng, Elli Tsintzas, Marie Maeland, Adrian M Isaacs, Jimena Sierralta, Teresa Niccoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-09-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010893