Liver glucokinase: An overview on the regulatory mechanisms of its activity

Blood glucose is the primary cellular substrate and in vivo must be tightly maintained. The liver plays a key role in glucose homeostasis increasing or decreasing glucose output and uptake during fasting and feeding. Glucokinase (GCK) is central to this process. Its activity is modulated in a coordi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	IUBMB life 2011-01, Vol.63 (1), p.1-6
Hauptverfasser:	Massa, María L, Gagliardino, Juan J, Francini, Flavio
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Gene Expression Regulation, Enzymologic Glucokinase - genetics Glucokinase - metabolism Humans Liver - enzymology
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