Astrocyte strategies in the energy-efficient brain.
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DOI: 10.1042/ebc20220077
Abstract: Astrocytes generate ATP through glycolysis and mitochondrion respiration, using glucose, lactate, fatty acids, amino acids, and ketone bodies as metabolic fuels. Astrocytic mitochondria also participate in neuronal redox homeostasis and neurotransmitter recycling. In this essay,… read more here.
Keywords: strategies energy; efficient brain; energy; brain ... See more keywords
Efficient brain uptake of piperine and its pharmacokinetics characterization after oral administration
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DOI: 10.1080/00498254.2017.1405293
Abstract: Abstract 1. Piperine, the major biological active component in black pepper has been associated with miscellaneous pharmacological effects, especially on central nervous system. To correlate with its neurological activity, a comprehensive pharmacokinetic profile of piperine… read more here.
Keywords: efficient brain; piperine; brain; oral administration ... See more keywords