Vitamin C (Vit C) is considered to be a vital antioxidant molecule in the brain. Intracellular Vit
C helps maintain integrity and function of several processes in the central nervous system …

Glycogen metabolism has important implications for the functioning of the brain, especially
the cooperation between astrocytes and neurons. According to various research data, in a …

Within the last few years, knowledge about vitamins has increased dramatically. This new
edition of a bestseller presents comprehensive summaries that analyze the chemical …

Cancer cells are usually characterized by hyperactive glucose metabolism, which can often
lead to glucose scarcity; thus, alternative pathways to rewire cancer metabolism are …

Ascorbic acid is a key antioxidant of the Central Nervous System (CNS). Under brain activity,
ascorbic acid is released from glial reservoirs to the synaptic cleft, where it is taken up by …

Significance: Once considered to be mere by-products of metabolism, reactive oxygen,
nitrogen and sulfur species are now recognized to play important roles in diverse cellular …

Huntington's disease has been associated with a failure in energy metabolism and oxidative
damage. Ascorbic acid is a powerful antioxidant highly concentrated in the brain where it …

Air pollution (AP) is detrimental to pregnancies including increasing risk factors of
gestational diabetes mellitus. We hypothesized that exposure to AP causes cardiovascular …

Glucose homeostasis is a fundamental aspect of life and its dysregulation is associated with
important diseases, such as cancer and diabetes. Traditionally, glucose radioisotopes have …

Life expectancy in humans is increasing, resulting in a growing aging population, that is
accompanied by an increased disposition to develop cognitive deterioration …