Hepatic glucose metabolism encompasses several catabolic and anabolic fluxes that have distinct modes of hepatocyte-autonomous (direct) and hepatocyte- non-autonomous (indirect) regulatory mechanisms ...

The liver stores excess glucose, sugar, in the form of glycogen — chains of glucose — which is later released to cover body energy requirements. Diabetic patients do not accumulate glucose well in the ...

WHILE investigating the effects of adrenal steroids on the blood sugar and liver glycogen levels of mice we were uncertain whether the previous diet of the mice affected these levels. Different types ...

Excessive fructose intake from soft drinks is linked to liver damage and NAFLD. Lifestyle modifications are essential for ...

Further, CP-91149 treatment did not lower glucose levels in normoglycemic, nondiabetic mice. In ob/ob mice pretreated with 14 C-glucose to label liver glycogen, CP-91149 administration reduced 14 ...

Researchers describe how energy expenditure and heat production are regulated in obesity through a previously unknown cellular pathway. Humans carry around with them, often abundantly so, at least two ...

For years, sugar substitutes like aspartame, sucralose, and sugar alcohols have been promoted as safer choices for people ...