Diabetes: Does lactate sustain brain metabolism during hypoglycaemia?

Nature Reviews Endocrinology

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 386-387

  Seaquist, Elizabeth R ^a   Öz, Gülin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; LACTIC ACID;

ADAPTATION; BRAIN METABOLISM; BRAIN NERVE CELL; COGNITION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC PATIENT; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SHORT SURVEY;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; DIABETES MELLITUS; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIA; LACTATES; LACTIC ACID; RATS;

EID: 84879415121     PISSN: 17595029     EISSN: 17595037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrendo.2013.104     Document Type: Short Survey

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