Metabolic Modeling Analysis of Brain Metabolism

Brain Energetics and Neuronal Activity: Applications to fMRI and Medicine

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 53-72

  Mason, Graeme ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Combination Pools; Isotopomers; Least squares Fitting; Metabolic model; Metabolic pools; Michaelis Menten kinetics; Target data

Indexed keywords

EID: 84948742841     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/0470020520.ch4     Document Type: Chapter

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