Essays about: "MFSD Proteins"

Found 1 essay containing the words MFSD Proteins.

  1. 1. Do Major Facilitator Superfamily Domain Containing Proteins Respond to Glucose Starvation?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för farmaceutisk biovetenskap

    Author : Lydia Weldai; [2017]
    Keywords : MFSD Proteins;

    Abstract : The human brain weighs around 2% of the total body mass, nevertheless it consumes about 20% of the total glucose intake. Glucose, the main energy source of the brain, is important for many processes, for instance as energy for synthesis of neurotransmitters. Therefore a stable glucose concentration in the brain is crucial. READ MORE