The brain at work: A cerebral metabolic manifestation of central fatigue?

Journal of Neuroscience Research

Volumn 85, Issue 15, 2007, Pages 3334-3339

  Dalsgaard, Mads K ^a,b   Secher, Niels H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b International Center for Research and Research Training in Endocrine Disruption of Male Reproduction and Child Health   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Ammonium; Exercise; Glycogen; Lactate; Muscle fiber types; Neuromuscular blockade

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; GLYCOGEN; OXYGEN;

BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN METABOLISM; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE; FATIGUE; GLYCOGENOLYSIS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEPLETION;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; ENERGY METABOLISM; FATIGUE; HUMANS; NEURONS;

EID: 35848944111     PISSN: 03604012     EISSN: 10974547     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jnr.21274     Document Type: Conference Paper

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