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World J Diabetes. Mar 15, 2015; 6(2): 321-325
Published online Mar 15, 2015. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v6.i2.321
Published online Mar 15, 2015. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v6.i2.321
Figure 1 Pathogenesis of hepatic glycogenosis.
Glucose from the blood enters hepatocytes by facilitated diffusion independent of insulin and is converted into glycogen via glucose-6-phosphate. Glycogen synthesis depends on insulin and glucose (modified from Munns et al[12]). GLUT2: Glucose transporter 2.
- Citation: Julián MT, Alonso N, Ojanguren I, Pizarro E, Ballestar E, Puig-Domingo M. Hepatic glycogenosis: An underdiagnosed complication of diabetes mellitus? World J Diabetes 2015; 6(2): 321-325
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9358/full/v6/i2/321.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4239/wjd.v6.i2.321