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Drosophila alicorn is a neuronal maintenance factor protecting against activity-induced retinal degeneration.
The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience - 18 Jun 2008
Spasić Milos R, Callaerts Patrick, Norga Koenraad K
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Exploring mechanisms that govern neuronal responses to metabolic stress is essential for the development of therapeutic strategies aimed at treatment of neuronal injury and disease. AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) is a key enzyme regulating cellular energy homeostasis that responds to changes in cellular energy levels by promoting energy-restorative and inhibiting energy-consumptive processes. Recent studies...
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