Energy Dynamics in the Brain: Contributions of Astrocytes to Metabolism and pH Homeostasis

Regulation of metabolism is complex and involves enzymes and membrane transporters, which form networks to support energy dynamics. Lactate, as a metabolic intermediate from glucose or glycogen breakdown, appears to play a major role as additional energetic substrate, which is shuttled between glyco...

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Main Authors: Joachim W. Deitmer, Shefeeq M. Theparambil, Ivan Ruminot, Sina I. Noor, Holger M. Becker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnins.2019.01301/full