In Vivo Evidence for a Lactate Gradient from Astrocytes to Neurons

Cell Metabolism

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 94-102

  Mächler, Philipp ^a,b   Wyss, Matthias T ^a,b   Elsayed, Maha ^c   Stobart, Jillian ^a,b   Gutierrez, Robin ^a,d   Von Faber Castell, Alexandra ^a   Kaelin, Vincens ^a   Zuend, Marc ^a,b   San Martín, Alejandro ^d   Romero Gómez, Ignacio ^d   Baeza Lehnert, Felipe ^d   Lengacher, Sylvain ^c   Schneider, Bernard L ^c   Aebischer, Patrick ^c   Magistretti, Pierre J ^c,e   Barros, L Felipe ^d   Weber, Bruno ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c EPFL   (Switzerland)

^d CENTRO DE ESTUDIOS CIENTÍFICOS CECS   (Chile)

^e KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LACTATE SODIUM; LACTIC ACID; MONOCARBOXYLATE TRANSPORTER; PYRUVIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BIOSENSOR; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN TISSUE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY GRADIENT; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIMARY SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; BRAIN; C57BL MOUSE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CYTOLOGY; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; BRAIN; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; LACTIC ACID; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; NEURONS;

EID: 84955385591     PISSN: 15504131     EISSN: 19327420     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cmet.2015.10.010     Document Type: Article

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