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Nax-dependent glial lactate production

Nax-dependent glial lactate production. Species, exposure and limitations are retained in each linked claim.

1 recorded relationships. Experimental role, claim status and evidence remain attached to each record.

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What acts on it

  1. The sodium-associated increase in SFO lactate production occurred in wild-type but not Nax-knockout mice.

    Experimental context and source evidence
    evidence_span
    {"source_cache": "artifacts/sodium-research/17408578.abstract.txt", "locator": "Exact primary indexed abstract; zero-based, end-exclusive Unicode character offsets", "file_sha256": "5df7ccac391e94f2688ccacf287fda852b7a52e5279d1488ef48f0f52a3c6265", "start_char": 0, "end_char": 953, "text_sha256": "5df7ccac391e94f2688ccacf287fda852b7a52e5279d1488ef48f0f52a3c6265"}
    experimental_model
    Protein interaction, glial metabolism and SFO neuronal recordings
    exposure
    Elevated sodium; Nax knockout; lactate exposure
    limitations
    Brain salt-sensing pathway in experimental preparations; not a human sodium-intake threshold.
    nutrient_topic
    Sodium research collection; topical membership is not evidence of a direct dietary effect. · Sodium
    organism
    Mouse SFO and mammalian cell preparations
    plain_language
    Glial cells turn a sodium signal into a metabolic signal carried by lactate.
    primary_references
    [sodium-p17408578] Glial Nax channels control lactate signaling to neurons for brain [Na+] sensing. (2007). https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17408578/ DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2007.03.014
    tissue_or_cell_type
    Glial cells and GABAergic neurons of the subfornical organ

    Sodium: gradients, nutrient transport, fluid regulation and loss states (2026-09-17) · lines 460–471

    AI-assisted literature curation; primary study URLs and scope retained in the document and extraction. Not publisher full text. · supports · Protein interaction, glial metabolism and SFO neuronal recordings · source_derived_draft · unverified_draft

    ### sodium-nax-lactate The sodium-associated increase in SFO lactate production occurred in wild-type but not Nax-knockout mice. Condition category: normal nutrient_topic: Sodium research collection; topical membership is not evidence of a direct dietary effect. plain_language: Glial cells turn a sodium signal into a metabolic signal carried by lactate. organism: Mouse SFO and mammalian cell preparations tissue_or_cell_type: Glial cells and GABAergic neurons of the subfornical organ experimental_model: Protein interaction, glial metabolism and SFO neuronal recordings limitations: Brain salt-sensing pathway in experimental preparations; not a human sodium-intake threshold. exposure: Elevated sodium; Nax knockout; lactate exposure evidence_span: {"source_cache": "artifacts/sodium-research/17408578.abstract.txt", "locator": "Exact primary indexed abstract; zero-based, end-exclusive Unicode character offsets", "file_sha256": "5df7ccac391e94f2688ccacf287fda852b7a52e5279d1488ef48f0f52a3c6265", "start_char": 0, "end_char": 953, "text_sha256": "5df7ccac391e94f2688ccacf287fda852b7a52e5279d1488ef48f0f52a3c6265"} [sodium-p17408578] Glial Nax channels control lactate signaling to neurons for brain [Na+] sensing. (2007). https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17408578/ DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2007.03.014
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