When our mitochondrial energy drops, the cells sensitivity to excitotoxicity is greatly increased so that exposure to even normally occurring amounts of neurotransmitters, such as exposure to glutamate, can create an excitotoxic effect
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Treatment focuses on insulin replacement therapy
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