glucose utilization
collocation in Englishmeaningsofglucoseandutilization
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glucose
noun[U]
uk/ˈɡluː.kəʊs/us/ˈɡluː.koʊs/
a type of sugar that is found in plants, especially fruit, and supplies an important part of the energy that ...
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utilization
noun[U]
uk/ˌjuː.tɪ.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/us/ˌjuː.t̬əl.əˈzeɪ.ʃən/
the act of using something in an ...
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Images created by distribution of radioactively labeled substances to measure cerebral blood flow, oxygen consumption,glucoseutilization, and neurochemical activity.
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Endothelin-1 regulatesglucoseutilizationin cultured astrocytes by controlling intercellular communication through gap junctions.
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Coupled forebrain increases of local cerebralglucoseutilizationand blood flow during physiologic stimulation of a somatosensory pathway in the rat : demonstration by double-label autoradiography.
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Since glucose is the primary brain energy substrate, it is important to consider whether insulin mediatesglucoseutilizationin the brain as well as in the periphery.
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Glutamate uptake into astrocytes stimulates aerobic glycolysis : a mechanism coupling neuronal activity toglucoseutilization.
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Development ofglucoseutilizationstudied in single oocytes and preimplantation embryos from mice.
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Glucoseutilizationduring interictal intervals in an epilepsy model induced by pilocarpine: a qualitative study.
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It was found to be positive for malate as a carbon source, negative for mannose andglucoseutilization.
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This reaction also initiates all physiologically relevant pathways ofglucoseutilization, including glycolysis and the pentose phosphate pathway.
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Up to 33% of totalglucoseutilizationin some tissues can be through the polyol pathway.
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They measure either atrophy or reductions inglucoseutilization.
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