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The cost of communication in the brain

Imaging ATP in axons reveals that they rely on glucose from the blood and lactate produced by glial cells as sources of energy.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: MacVicar, Brian A, Wicki-Stordeur, Leigh, Bernier, Louis-Philippe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5441864/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28534473
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.27894
Descripción
Sumario:Imaging ATP in axons reveals that they rely on glucose from the blood and lactate produced by glial cells as sources of energy.