2000
Human Brain β-Hydroxybutyrate and Lactate Increase in Fasting-Induced Ketosis
Pan J, Rothman D, Behar K, Stein D, Hetherington H. Human Brain β-Hydroxybutyrate and Lactate Increase in Fasting-Induced Ketosis. Cerebrovascular And Brain Metabolism Reviews 2000, 20: 1502-1507. PMID: 11043913, DOI: 10.1097/00004647-200010000-00012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBHB levelsPlasma BHB levelsField magnetic resonance spectroscopyHigh-field magnetic resonance spectroscopyBrain lactateKetogenic dietCalcarine fissureNonfasted stateOccipital lobeHealthy adultsLactate increaseThird dayΒ-hydroxybutyrateKetosisBHB concentrationsBrainBHBGlucose phosphorylationLactate oxidationMagnetic resonance spectroscopy
1993
Localized 1H NMR measurement of glucose consumption in the human brain during visual stimulation.
Chen W, Novotny E, Zhu X, Rothman D, Shulman R. Localized 1H NMR measurement of glucose consumption in the human brain during visual stimulation. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1993, 90: 9896-9900. PMID: 8234332, PMCID: PMC47679, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.90.21.9896.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCerebral metabolic rateGlucose levelsPhotic stimulationBrain glucose concentrationsGlucose metabolic ratePrimary visual cortexAverage maximum changeMetabolic rateVisual cortex regionsBrain glucoseCalcarine fissureVisual cortexGlucose changesLactate concentrationCortex regionsVisual stimulationStimulationGlucose concentrationHuman brainGlucose consumptionGlucose transportIndividual subjectsMinCortexLevels