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Libby Shackleton

University of Dundee

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Glycogen-Dependent Metabolic Reprogramming Regulates Microglial Activation and Dysfunction in Neurodegenerative Disease

Hannah McAlister, Heather J. Merchant, Verity F. T. Mitchener, Noemi Gatto, Millie J. Thackray, Emily Blackburn, Libby Shackleton, Matthew S. Gentry, I. Lorena Arancibia‐Cárcamo, Amy F. Lloyd

This study identifies glycogen metabolism as a key regulator of microglial function in Alzheimer's disease, showing that glycogenolysis drives microglial activation and that inhibiting it reduces Abeta uptake and functional impairment.

bioRxiv · Jul 16, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience