The role of lactate-mediated metabolic coupling between astrocytes and neurons in long-term memory formation

The role of lactate-mediated metabolic coupling between astrocytes and neurons in long-term memory formation

Long-term memory formation, the ability to retain information over time about an experience, is a complex function that affects multiple behaviors, and is an integral part of an individual’s identity. In the last 50 years many scientists have focused their work on understanding the biological mechan...

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Main Authors: Michael eSteinman, Virginia eGao, Cristina M Alberini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience
Subjects:
Glucose
Learning
Memory
Neuron
astrocyte
glucose metabolism
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnint.2016.00010/full

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