Increased fructose production by the brain in alloxan diabetes

RU Margolis, R Press, N Altszuler - Brain Research, 1972 - Elsevier
RU Margolis, R Press, N Altszuler
Brain Research, 1972Elsevier
INCREASED FRUCTOSE PRODUCTION BY THE BRAIN IN ALLOXAN DIABETES RICHARD
U. MARGOLIS, ROBERT PRESS AND NORMAN ALTSZULER Department Page 1 BRAIN
RESEARCH 371 INCREASED FRUCTOSE PRODUCTION BY THE BRAIN IN ALLOXAN
DIABETES RICHARD U. MARGOLIS, ROBERT PRESS AND NORMAN ALTSZULER
Department of Pharmacology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY 10016
(USA) (Accepted September 23rd, 1971) INTRODUCTION Large increases have been reported …
Summary
The production of fructose by dog brainin vivo has been calculated from measurements of the turnover of fructose in the cerebrospinal fluid. The rate of fructose production was found to increase approximately 20-fold in animals with alloxan diabetes.
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