New research reveals that sugar metabolism in brain cells may be a crucial defense against Alzheimer's and related dementias. Scientists found that neurons in both flies and human models of tauopathy accumulate excess glycogen, which disrupts cellular stress management when it can't be broken down.
New research reveals that sugar metabolism in brain cells may be a crucial defense against Alzheimer's and related dementias. Scientists found that neurons in both flies and human models of tauopathy accumulate excess glycogen, which disrupts cellular stress management when it can't be broken down.
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