Universal Glia to Neurone Lactate Transfer in the Nervous System: Physiological Functions and Pathological Consequences

Whilst it is universally accepted that the energy support of the brain is glucose, the form in which the glucose is taken up by neurones is the topic of intense debate. In the last few decades, the concept of lactate shuttling between glial elements and neural elements has emerged in which the glial...

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Main Authors: Carolyn L. Powell, Anna R. Davidson, Angus M. Brown
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Biosensors
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6374/10/11/183