“ DHEA enhanced the glucose oxidation in both males (cerebral cortex, olfactory bulb, hippocampus and hypothalamus) and females (cerebral cortex and olfactory bulb), in a sex-dependent manner.”
“ DHEA modulates glucose metabolism in a tissue-, dose- and sex-dependent manner to increase glucose oxidation , which could explain the previously described neuroprotective role of this hormone in some neurodegenerative diseases.”