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Neurons eat glutamate to stay alive
Neurons are thought to primarily rely on glucose to fuel mitochondrial metabolism. In this issue, Divakaruni et al. (2017. J. Cell Biol. https://doi.org/10.1083/jcb.201612067) show that neurons are also happy to use glutamate. When neurons use this neurotransmitter, its concentration drops, thus pro...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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The Rockefeller University Press
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5379959/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28298409 http://dx.doi.org/10.1083/jcb.201702003 |