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<br>"Our work challenges the textbook model of how the brain fuels itself. Neurons are extra self-enough than we thought," Singh said. Co-author Daniel Colón-Ramos, the Dorys McConnell Duberg Professor of Neuroscience and Cell Biology at YSM, said the examine helps the notion of glycogen as an "energy capacitor" in neurons. "Just like in muscles, this reserve can buffer rapid shifts in energy demand," Colón-Ramos said. Other authors, all from Yale, embrace Sarah Emerson, a postdoctoral researcher in neuroscience |