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Offline bergkamp10

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Diabetes Mellitus Type 2: Effect on Liver Glycogenesis?
« on: June 25, 2010, 08:22:49 AM »
Sorry for asking so many questions everyone, sorry if I am cluttering up the forum.

I just have a quick question, in diabetes mellitus type 2 where there is insulin resistance by body cells of glucose uptake but I was wondering if it also affects the liver? Usually insulin would cause more glycogenesis in the liver, I'm just wondering if DM Type 2 just affects glucose uptake but not glycogenesis. :)
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Re: Diabetes Mellitus Type 2: Effect on Liver Glycogenesis?
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Re: Diabetes Mellitus Type 2: Effect on Liver Glycogenesis?
« Reply #2 on: June 25, 2010, 10:37:35 AM »
You may find this link of interest: http://clinical.diabetesjournals.org/content/23/3/115.full.pdf

Thank You! That articles was just what I needed. :)

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