Lipid Adaptations against Oxidative Challenge in the Healthy Adult Human Brain

• Autori principali: Mariona Jové (Autore), Natàlia Mota-Martorell (Autore), Èlia Obis (Autore), Joaquim Sol (Autore), Meritxell Martín-Garí (Autore), Isidre Ferrer (Autore), Manuel Portero-Otín (Autore), Reinald Pamplona (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: MDPI AG, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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It is assumed that the human brain is especially susceptible to oxidative stress, based on specific traits such as a higher rate of mitochondrial free radical production, a high content in peroxidizable fatty acids, and a low antioxidant defense. However, it is also evident that human neurons, altho...