DEPRESSED GLUCOSE CONSUMPTION AT REPERFUSION FOLLOWING BRAIN ISCHEMIA DOES NOT CORRELATE WITH MITOCHONDRIAL DYSFUNCTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF INFARCTION: AN IN VIVO POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY STUDY
The department studies the biological bases and molecular mechanisms of brain aging and brain pathologies, including neurodegenerative, cerebrovascular, and neuroinflammatory diseases. In the same way, it addresses the study of brain circuits and synaptic processes involved in neuropsychiatric disorders such as depression and schizophrenia.