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Metabolic Plasticity of Astrocytes and Aging of the Brain
As part of the blood-brain-barrier, astrocytes are ideally positioned between cerebral vasculature and neuronal synapses to mediate nutrient uptake from the systemic circulation. In addition, astrocytes have a robust enzymatic capacity of glycolysis, glycogenesis and lipid metabolism, managing nutri...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6413111/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30795555 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms20040941 |