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Alzheimer's as a metabolic disease.
Biogerontology - 1 Dec 2013
Demetrius Lloyd A, Driver Jane
Abstract excerpt
Empirical evidence indicates that impaired mitochondrial energy metabolism is the defining characteristic of almost all cases of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Evidence is reviewed supporting the general hypothesis that the up-regulation of OxPhos activity, a metabolic response to mitochondrial dysregulation, drives the cascade of events leading to AD. This mode of metabolic alteration, called the Inverse Warburg...
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