Current technical approaches to brain energy metabolism

This article presents a well‐referenced synopsis of the technical side of brain energy metabolism research. Detail and jargon are avoided whenever possible and emphasis is given to comparative strengths, limitations, and weaknesses, information that is often not available in regular articles.

Main Points

Brain energy metabolism is organized hierarchically
Different organizational levels require different technical approaches
Technical strengths and weaknesses are made explicit

Source: Glia - November 7, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: L. Felipe Barros, Juan P. Bola ños, Gilles Bonvento, Anne‐Karine Bouzier‐Sore, Angus Brown, Johannes Hirrlinger, Sergey Kasparov, Frank Kirchhoff, Anne N. Murphy, Luc Pellerin, Michael B. Robinson, Bruno Weber Tags: REVIEW ARTICLE Source Type: research