Regional differences in brain glucose metabolism determined by imaging mass spectrometry

• Main Authors: André Kleinridders (Author), Heather A. Ferris (Author), Michelle L. Reyzer (Author), Michaela Rath (Author), Marion Soto (Author), M. Lisa Manier (Author), Jeffrey Spraggins (Author), Zhihong Yang (Author), Robert C. Stanton (Author), Richard M. Caprioli (Author), C. Ronald Kahn (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2018-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: Glucose is the major energy substrate of the brain and crucial for normal brain function. In diabetes, the brain is subject to episodes of hypo- and hyperglycemia resulting in acute outcomes ranging from confusion to seizures, while chronic metabolic dysregulation puts patients at increas...