Nature Communications (Oct 2021)

A metabolome atlas of the aging mouse brain

  • Jun Ding,
  • Jian Ji,
  • Zachary Rabow,
  • Tong Shen,
  • Jacob Folz,
  • Christopher R. Brydges,
  • Sili Fan,
  • Xinchen Lu,
  • Sajjan Mehta,
  • Megan R. Showalter,
  • Ying Zhang,
  • Renee Araiza,
  • Lynette R. Bower,
  • K. C. Kent Lloyd,
  • Oliver Fiehn

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-26310-y
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 12

Abstract

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Metabolites play an important role in physiology, yet the complexity of the metabolome and its interaction with disease and aging is poorly understood. Here the authors present a comprehensive atlas of the mouse brain metabolome and how it changes during aging.