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Author Polakof, Sergio

Title Brain glucosensing : physiological implications / Sergio Polakof
Published New York : Nova Science Publishers, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 69 pages) : illustrations
Series Neurology--laboratory and clinical research developments
Neurology--laboratory and clinical research development series.
Contents Glucose metabolism in the brain -- Sites of glucosensing in the brain -- The glucosensor mechanism in the brain -- Lactate as metabolic coupling between astrocytes and glucosensing neurons -- Network of hypothalamic glucosensing neurons -- The mechanisms underlying glucosensing during hypoglycemia -- Brain glucosensing and the regulation of food intake and energy expenditure -- Glucosensing neurons as metabolic sensors
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Glucose -- Metabolism
Brain.
Neurochemistry.
Homeostasis.
Blood glucose
Brain -- drug effects
Glucose -- physiology
Brain
Neurochemistry
Homeostasis
Blood Glucose
Glucose -- metabolism
brains.
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Biochemistry.
Blood glucose
Brain
Glucose -- Metabolism
Homeostasis
Neurochemistry
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781617617010
1617617016