Altered metabolism and superoxide generation in neural tissue of rat embryos exposed to high glucose

American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 272, Issue 1 35-1, 1997, Pages

  Yang, Xiaolin ^a   Borg, L A Håkan ^a   Eriksson, Ulf J ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

glucose utilization; maternal diabetes; mitochondria; oxygen uptake

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; OXYGEN; SUPEROXIDE;

ARTICLE; BRAIN METABOLISM; BRAIN MITOCHONDRION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYOPATHY; FETUS; GLUCOSE UTILIZATION; MATERNAL DIABETES MELLITUS; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0031030575     PISSN: 01931849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.1997.272.1.e173     Document Type: Article

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