Sentences with phrase «normal glucose supply»

Replacing the normal glucose supply with that of ketone bodies may offer a therapeutic alternative.

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After a few days of fasting, or of drastically reduced carbohydrate consumption (below 50 g / day), glucose reserves become insufficient both for normal fat oxidation via the supply of oxaloacetate in the Krebs cycle (which gave origin to the phrase «fat burns in the flame of carbohydrate») and for the supply of glucose to the central nervous system (CNS).4