Intestinal gluconeogenesis is downregulated in pediatric patients with celiac disease
Abstract Background Untreated celiac disease (CD) patients have increased levels of blood glutamine and a lower duodenal expression of glutaminase (GLS). Intestinal gluconeogenesis (IGN) is a process through which glutamine is turned into glucose in the small intestine, for which GLS is crucial. Ani...
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Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-11-01
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Series: | BMC Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-022-02635-3 |