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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Main Author: Janusz Wiesław Błaszczyk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Metabolites
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/10/11/450

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