Energy Metabolism Decline in the Aging Brain—Pathogenesis of Neurodegenerative Disorders
There is a growing body of evidencethat indicates that the aging of the brain results from the decline of energy metabolism. In particular, the neuronal metabolism of glucose declines steadily, resulting in a growing deficit of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) production—which, in turn, limits glucose a...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-11-01
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Series: | Metabolites |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/10/11/450 |