Carbohydrate Metabolism | Glycolysis, Krebs Cycle, and Electron Transport Chain
Dr. Matt and Dr. Mike's Medical Podcast
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The Role of the Hepatocyte in Metabolism
The liver is the major storage site for unused glucose. Muscle, while it also stores glucose to a high degree, won't share it with any other tissue. All of these micronutrients go to the liver first for processing. The body takes glucose as though it's a used car. It's stripping it for parts and using those parts elsewhere in a more useful manner.
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