Neurobiology - Feeding the brain

被引:32
作者
Peppiatt, C [1 ]
Attwell, D [1 ]
机构
[1] UCL, Dept Physiol, London WC1E 6BT, England
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10.1038/431137a
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
In computationally active areas of the brain, the blood flow is increased to provide more energy to nerve cells. New data fuel the controversy over how this energy supply is regulated.
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页码:137 / 138
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