2013
Lactate preserves neuronal metabolism and function following antecedent recurrent hypoglycemia
Herzog RI, Jiang L, Herman P, Zhao C, Sanganahalli BG, Mason GF, Hyder F, Rothman DL, Sherwin RS, Behar KL. Lactate preserves neuronal metabolism and function following antecedent recurrent hypoglycemia. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2013, 123: 1988-1998. PMID: 23543056, PMCID: PMC3638906, DOI: 10.1172/jci65105.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntecedent recurrent hypoglycemiaRecurrent hypoglycemiaHypoglycemic conditionsIntensive insulin therapyTight glycemic controlType 2 diabetesInsulin therapyGlycemic controlBrain metabolismElevated lactateNeuronal metabolismRodent modelsNeuronal activityGlucose metabolismHypoglycemiaLactate uptakeNeuronal functionType 1Metabolic regulatorOxidative capacityModest incrementLactateMetabolismUnexpected findingBrainCortical energy demands of signaling and nonsignaling components in brain are conserved across mammalian species and activity levels
Hyder F, Rothman DL, Bennett MR. Cortical energy demands of signaling and nonsignaling components in brain are conserved across mammalian species and activity levels. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2013, 110: 3549-3554. PMID: 23319606, PMCID: PMC3587194, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1214912110.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlucose oxidation ratesCerebral cortexNeuronal activityActivity levelsGlucose metabolic dataHuman cerebral cortexMetabolic dataOxidative demandAwake valuesCortical neuronsSynaptic transmissionGlucose metabolismAwake stateSensory stimulationAnatomic dataRatsCortexMammalian speciesIsoelectricityMagnetic resonance spectroscopy resultsSignaling requirementsAstrocytesCell membraneLevelsNeurons
2001
Cerebral energetics and the glycogen shunt: Neurochemical basis of functional imaging
Shulman R, Hyder F, Rothman D. Cerebral energetics and the glycogen shunt: Neurochemical basis of functional imaging. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2001, 98: 6417-6422. PMID: 11344262, PMCID: PMC33483, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.101129298.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLactate concentrationBrain activationBrain lactate concentrationCerebral blood flowAdult mammalian brainBasal glucose oxidationPositron emission tomographyGlucose oxidationGlucose indexCerebral energeticsFunctional imaging dataNeurophysiological valuesBlood flowGlucose metabolismNeurotransmitter clearanceNeurochemical basisLactate effluxMammalian brainBasal physiological conditionsNeurotransmitter releaseAnaerobic glucose metabolismFunctional imagingComplete dataBrain activityMetabolic consumption rate
1999
In vivo nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy studies of the relationship between the glutamate--glutamine neurotransmitter cycle and functional neuroenergetics
Rothman D, Sibson N, Hyder F, Shen J, Behar K, Shulman R. In vivo nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy studies of the relationship between the glutamate--glutamine neurotransmitter cycle and functional neuroenergetics. Philosophical Transactions Of The Royal Society B Biological Sciences 1999, 354: 1165-1177. PMID: 10466144, PMCID: PMC1692640, DOI: 10.1098/rstb.1999.0472.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsGlutamate-glutamine cycleNerve terminalsNeurotransmitter cycleGlucose metabolismBlood oxygenation level-dependent magnetic resonance imagingLevel-dependent magnetic resonance imagingBrain glucose oxidationCortical glucose metabolismMagnetic resonance spectroscopy studyCortex of ratsMagnetic resonance imagingFunctional imaging studiesSpecific neuronal activityOxidative glucose metabolismGlial cellsNeuronal activityResonance imagingImaging studiesHuman cortexBrain functionBrain activityRatsCortexGlucose oxidationGlutamate