Ketosis proportionately spares glucose utilization in brain

Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1307-1311

  Zhang, Yifan ^a   Kuang, Youzhi ^b   Xu, Kui ^b   Harris, Donald ^a   Lee, Zhenghong ^b   Lamanna, Joseph ^b   Puchowicz, Michelle A ^a,b  

^a Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

2 deoxy glucose; brain imaging; energy metabolism; glucose; positron emission tomography

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; GLUCOSE; KETONE BODY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN METABOLISM; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; GLUCOSE BRAIN LEVEL; GLUCOSE UTILIZATION; KETOACIDOSIS; KETOGENIC DIET; MALE; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); METABOLIC RATE; NONHUMAN; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BRAIN; DIET; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; GLUCOSE; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; KETOGENIC DIET; KETONE BODIES; KETOSIS; LACTIC ACID; MALE; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 84881148989     PISSN: 0271678X     EISSN: 15597016     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jcbfm.2013.87     Document Type: Article

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