Fatigue: Tough days at work change your prefrontal metabolites.

Scholey E., Apps MAJ.

New measurements of the metabolite and neurotransmitter glutamate in prefrontal cortex after a day of hard work indicate that it may be a brain marker of mental fatigue, re-energising searches for the biological roots of fatigue.

DOI

10.1016/j.cub.2022.06.088

Type

Journal article

Publication Date

2022-08-22T00:00:00+00:00

Volume

32

Pages

R876 - R879

Keywords

Brain, Glutamic Acid, Prefrontal Cortex

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