Ketone bodies as a fuel for the brain during starvation

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 246-251

  Owen, Oliver E ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN; KETONE;

BRAIN; BRAIN METABOLISM; DIABETES MELLITUS; GLUCONEOGENESIS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; SHORT SURVEY; STARVATION;

EID: 22444432481     PISSN: 14708175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bmb.2005.49403304246     Document Type: Short Survey

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