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Brain high energy intermediates
Values are means in μmol/g wet weight ± S.E.
| Substrate | Starch | Fat | Ketone ester |
|---|---|---|---|
| ATP n = 12 | 1.93 ± 0.082 | 1.82 ± 0.08 | 1.75 ± 0.09 |
| P-Creatine n = 12 | 3.41 ± 0.14 | 3.19 ± 0.15 | 2.71 ± 0.21a |
| Creatine n = 12 | 5.12 ± 0.078 | 5.14 ± 0.099 | 5.02 ± 0.197 |
| Pin = 6 | 2.55 ± 0.17 | 2.03 ± 0.28 | 2.10 ± 0.27 |
| N-acetyl-aspartate n = 12 | 5.52 ± 0.12 | 5.32 ± 0.17 | 5.06 ± 0.15a |
a p < 0.05 between ketone ester- and starch-fed animals judged by Mann-Whitney U test.
