Metabolism of Exogenous [2,4-<sup>13</sup>C]β-Hydroxybutyrate following Traumatic Brain Injury in 21-22-Day-Old Rats: An Ex Vivo NMR Study

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is leading cause of morbidity in young children. Acute dysregulation of oxidative glucose metabolism within the first hours after injury is a hallmark of TBI. The developing brain relies on ketones as well as glucose for energy. Thus, the aim of this study was to determi...

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Main Authors: Susanna Scafidi, Jennifer Jernberg, Gary Fiskum, Mary C. McKenna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Metabolites
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/12/8/710