This communication gives an account of the uptake and certain metabolic fates of fatty acid and glucose in the isolated, perfused heart. The results indicate the readiness with which the ...

Type 2 diabetes is often viewed as a disorder of glucose metabolism ... phosphate shunt (which produces reducing compounds for fatty acid synthesis as well as neutralization of reactive oxygen ...

Glucose (sugar ... “mTORC1 regulates cell survival under glucose starvation through 4EBP1/2-mediated translational reprogramming of fatty acid metabolism.” Prof. Barak Rotblat (credit ...

While astrocytes can use stored glycogen to temporarily protect neurons in the event of low blood sugar levels (i.e., hypoglycemia), a persistent lack of glucose ... of glial fatty acid metabolism ...