Additional mechanisms for brain activation failure due to reduced glucose metabolism-a commentary on Zilberter and Zilberter: The vicious circle of hypometabolism in neurodegenerative diseases

Affiliations

¹ Laboratory of Metabolic Brain Diseases, Institute of Metabolic Disease Research and Drug Development, China Medical University, Shenyang, People's Republic of China.
² Henry M. Jackson Foundation, Bethesda, Maryland.

Comment

Leif Hertz et al. J Neurosci Res. 2018 May.

. 2018 May;96(5):757-761.

doi: 10.1002/jnr.24192. Epub 2017 Nov 2.

¹ Laboratory of Metabolic Brain Diseases, Institute of Metabolic Disease Research and Drug Development, China Medical University, Shenyang, People's Republic of China.
² Henry M. Jackson Foundation, Bethesda, Maryland.

No abstract available

Keywords: Alzheimer disease; GABAA receptor; glutamate-glutamine cycle; glycogenolysis; glycolytic ATP; malate-aspartate shuttle.

Comment on

The vicious circle of hypometabolism in neurodegenerative diseases: Ways and mechanisms of metabolic correction.
Zilberter Y, Zilberter M. Zilberter Y, et al. J Neurosci Res. 2017 Nov;95(11):2217-2235. doi: 10.1002/jnr.24064. Epub 2017 May 2. J Neurosci Res. 2017. PMID: 28463438 Review.