Changes in inflammatory processes associated with selective vulnerability following mild impairment of oxidative metabolism

Abnormalities in oxidative metabolism and reductions of thiamine-dependent enzymes accompany many age-related neurodegenerative diseases. Thiamine deficiency (TD) produces a cascade of events including mild impairment of oxidative metabolism, activation of microglia, astrocytes and endothelial cells...

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Main Authors: Saravanan S. Karuppagounder, Qingli Shi, Hui Xu, Gary E. Gibson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2007-05-01
Series:Neurobiology of Disease
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996107000174