Cellular mechanisms of brain energy metabolism and their relevance to functional brain imaging

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 354, Issue 1387, 1999, Pages 1155-1163

  Magistretti, Pierre J ^a   Pellerin, Luc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Astrocytes; Deoxyglucose; Glutamate; Lactate; PET

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033614973     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.1999.0471     Document Type: Article

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