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Cerebral Ischemia: Molecular and Cellular Pathophysiology (Contemporary Neuroscience) by Costantino Iadecola (auth.), Wolfgang Walz (eds.) is a medicine available to read on EtoBox.

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The human brain represents about 2% of the body weight, yet it accounts for approximately 20% of aerobic metabolism. This high dependency on energy-consuming processes is mainly caused by the active transport of ions, which is necessary to compensate for the transmembrane ion currents that are part ofthe complex signaling processes in the brain. Ninety-five percent ofthe brain's ATP is derived from mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation. Since that organ' s storage capacity for oxygen is minima

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Author
Costantino Iadecola (auth.), Wolfgang Walz (eds.)
Publisher
Humana Press : Imprint: Humana
Published
1999
Language
EN
ISBN
9781592594795
Category
medicine
Subjects
Medical, Science, Nursing
Updated
2026-03-25

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