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Brain glycogen—new perspectives on its metabolic function and regulation at the subcellular level

Glycogen is a complex glucose polymer found in a variety of tissues, including brain, where it is localized primarily in astrocytes. The small quantity found in brain compared to e.g., liver has led to the understanding that brain glycogen is merely used during hypoglycemia or ischemia. In this revi...

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Autores principales: Obel, Linea F., Müller, Margit S., Walls, Anne B., Sickmann, Helle M., Bak, Lasse K., Waagepetersen, Helle S., Schousboe, Arne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3291878/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22403540
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnene.2012.00003