Metabolism navigates neural cell fate in development, aging and neurodegeneration

• Main Authors: Larissa Traxler (Author), Jessica Lagerwall (Author), Sophie Eichhorner (Author), Davide Stefanoni (Author), Angelo D'Alessandro (Author), Jerome Mertens (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The Company of Biologists, 2021-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

An uninterrupted energy supply is critical for the optimal functioning of all our organs, and in this regard the human brain is particularly energy dependent. The study of energy metabolic pathways is a major focus within neuroscience research, which is supported by genetic defects in the oxidative...