Effects of Chronic Caffeine Consumption on Synaptic Function, Metabolism and Adenosine Modulation in Different Brain Areas

Adenosine receptors mainly control synaptic function, and excessive activation of adenosine receptors may worsen the onset of many neurological disorders. Accordingly, the regular intake of moderate doses of caffeine antagonizes adenosine receptors and affords robust neuroprotection. Although caffei...

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Main Authors: Cátia R. Lopes, Andreia Oliveira, Ingride Gaspar, Matilde S. Rodrigues, Joana Santos, Eszter Szabó, Henrique B. Silva, Ângelo R. Tomé, Paula M. Canas, Paula Agostinho, Rui A. Carvalho, Rodrigo A. Cunha, Ana Patrícia Simões, João Pedro Lopes, Samira G. Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Biomolecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/13/1/106