Brain glucose metabolism and hypoglycaemia

Diabetes, Nutrition and Metabolism - Clinical and Experimental

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 294-296

  Evans, M L ^a,b   Sherwin, R S ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Astrocytes; Brain metabolism; Glutamate; Glutamine; Hypoglycaemia

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 1; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 3; GLUTAMIC ACID; LACTIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; NEUROTRANSMITTER;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN METABOLISM; CELL FUNCTION; CELL METABOLISM; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEATH; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; EXTRACELLULAR FLUID; GLIA CELL; GLUCOSE BRAIN LEVEL; GLUCOSE CLAMP TECHNIQUE; GLUCOSE HOMEOSTASIS; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; IN VITRO STUDY; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIGHT JUNCTION; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIA; MONOSACCHARIDE TRANSPORT PROTEINS;

EID: 0036826303     PISSN: 03943402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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