Dietary Restriction Stimulates BDNF Production in the Brain and Thereby Protects Neurons Against Excitotoxic Injury
- 1 January 2001
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Journal of Molecular Neuroscience
- Vol. 16 (1) , 1-12
- https://doi.org/10.1385/jmn:16:1:1
Abstract
Dietary restriction (DR) increases the lifespan of rodents and increases their resistance to several different age-related diseases including cancer and diabetes. Beneficial effects of DR on brain...Keywords
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