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Brain metabolism and Alzheimer’s disease: The prospect of a metabolite-based therapy

Brain metabolism and Alzheimer’s disease: The prospect of a metabolite-based therapy

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Brain metabolism and Alzheimer’s disease: The prospect of a metabolite-based therapy

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Brain metabolism and Alzheimer’s disease: The prospect of a metabolite-based therapy

Publisher

Paris: Springer-Verlag

Journal title

The Journal of nutrition, health & aging, 2015-01, Vol.19 (1), p.58-63

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English

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Paris: Springer-Verlag

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Contents

The brain is one of the most energy-demanding organs in the body. It has evolved intricate metabolic networks to fulfill this need and utilizes a variety of substrates to generate ATP, the universal energy currency. Any disruption in the supply of energy results in various abnormalities including Alzheimer’s disease (AD), a condition with markedly...

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Brain metabolism and Alzheimer’s disease: The prospect of a metabolite-based therapy

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1643144571

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1643144571

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ISSN

1279-7707

E-ISSN

1760-4788

DOI

10.1007/s12603-014-0511-7

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