La restauración del metabolismo de las células mieloides revierte el deterioro cognitivo en el envejecimiento

Paras S Minhas1,2,3, Amira Latif-Hernandez1, Melanie R McReynolds4,5

  • 1Department of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA.

Nature
|January 21, 2021
PubMed
Resumen

La orientación de la señalización de la prostaglandina E2 (PGE2) en las células mieloides revierte el deterioro cognitivo relacionado con la edad al restaurar el metabolismo energético celular y reducir la inflamación. Este enfoque rejuvenece la función cerebral y la memoria en ratones envejecidos.

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