Lactate: Signaller And Controller - Deepstash

Lactate: Signaller And Controller

Recent studies and reports have demonstrated that lactate is a vital component of our nervous system.

They have shown that lactate functions as an important cellular signaling molecule in the nervous system, and that lactate metabolism is involved in neuronal functions, including neuroplasticity and memory consolidation.

However, the role of lactate signaling in neuronal cells has, until now, remained unknown.

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Researchers discovered the critical role that lactate - an exercise and metabolism byproduct - plays in brain development and neuronal differentiation, and in the modification and strengthening of neuronal functions. Their findings could serve as a basis for harnessing lactate for encouraging exercise or designing drugs to prevent or control cognitive diseases

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