Explore The Quantitative Effects Of A Milk Diet on Carbohydrate Metabolism In The Neonate
CONTENTS
| Chapter I. History of Research On Lactate Metabolism |
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A. Synthesis of Lactic Acid By Living Organisms |
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Discovery |
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Chemical Precursors |
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Localization of Lactic Acid Synthesis |
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B. Utilization of Lactic Acid By Living Organisms |
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Clearance From Blood |
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Conversion of Lactate to Glucose By the Liver |
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Conservation of Glucose, The Cori Cycle |
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| Chapter II. Turnover of Plasma Lactate and Its Conversion to Glucose and Alanine, In Vivo |
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Preparation of Plasma Filtrates |
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Purification of Glucose and Lactate From Plasma Filtrate |
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Determination of Specific Activity of Plasma Glucose and Lactate |
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Turnover of Plasma Lactate |
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Plasma Glucose Turnover and Gluconeogenic Rate From Lactate |
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| Chapter III. Multicompartmental Model of Lactate and Glucose Metabolism In Brain and Non-Brain Compartments of the 18 Day Old Suckling Rat |
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Preparation and Extraction of Frozen Brain Sample |
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Purification of Glucose and Lactate From Rat Brain |
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Determination of Specific Activity of Brain Lactate and Glucose |
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Measurement of Free Glucose Pool In Brain |
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Measurement of Poolsize of Lactic Acid In Brain |
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Measurement of Body Lactate and Body Glucose Pool Sizes |
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Description of the Model |
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Assumptions and Simplifications of the Mode |
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Initial Conditions |
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Description of the Program |
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Weighting |
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Appropriate Exposure Time for Microwave Irradiation of Rat Brain |
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Computer Output |
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Reactions of the Model, Parameter Values and Fluxes |