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glucogenesis

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glucogenesis [‚glü·kō′jen·ə·səs]
(biochemistry)
Formation of glucose within the animal body from products of glycolysis.
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Agent Comment Metformin Increased insulin sensitivity, reduction of glucogenesis, inhibition of excessive glucose absorption, enhanced glycolysis by increasing gene expression that encodes for glucokinase and liver-specific pyruvate kinase.
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Alcohol inhibits glucogenesis and must be consumed with food by patients taking insulin or oral glucose-lowering agents; otherwise hypoglycemia may result, even at blood alcohol levels less than mild intoxication.
Selected guidelines. (Featured CME Topic: Diabetes Mellitus) by Southern Medical Journal
 
 
 
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