Correlation of blood and brain amino acids in hypoglycemic and normoglycemic rats
- 1 November 1976
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences
- Vol. 32 (11) , 1409-1411
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01937405
Abstract
Utilization of gluconeogenic amino acids as a source of energy by brain can occur in starved newborn rats. This capacity is lost later in life as evidenced by changing ratios in blood and brain concentrations between fed and fasted animals.Keywords
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