Food for Thought

Autor: Lennart Mucke, Robert E. Pitas
Rok vydání: 2004
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Zdroj: Neuron. 43:596-599
ISSN: 0896-6273
Popis: Interactions between environmental and genetic factors may contribute to neurodegenerative disease. In this issue of Neuron, Calon et al. report that a diet low in an essential omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid (docosahexaenoic acid) depletes postsynaptic proteins and exacerbates behavioral alterations in a transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer's disease.
Databáze: OpenAIRE