The glucose paradox. Is glucose a substrate for liver metabolism?

J Clin Invest. 1984 Dec;74(6):1901-9. doi: 10.1172/JCI111610.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Alanine / pharmacology
  • Animals
  • Coturnix / physiology
  • Diet
  • Fructose
  • Fructosediphosphates / metabolism
  • Gluconeogenesis
  • Glucose / physiology*
  • Glucose-6-Phosphate
  • Glucosephosphates / metabolism
  • Hexokinase / metabolism
  • Homeostasis
  • Humans
  • Insulin / physiology
  • Lipids / biosynthesis
  • Liver / metabolism*
  • Liver Glycogen / biosynthesis
  • Muscles / metabolism
  • Phosphorylation

Substances

  • Fructosediphosphates
  • Glucosephosphates
  • Insulin
  • Lipids
  • Liver Glycogen
  • Fructose
  • Glucose-6-Phosphate
  • fructose 2,6-diphosphate
  • Hexokinase
  • Glucose
  • Alanine