Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase and the critical role of cataplerosis in the control of hepatic metabolism

Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase and the critical role of cataplerosis in the control of hepatic metabolism

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The metabolic function of PEPCK-C is not fully understood; deletion of the gene for the enzyme in mice provides an opportunity to fully assess its function.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>The gene for the cytosolic for...

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Main Authors: Kalhan Satish C, Conlon Ronald A, Lepage David F, Yang Jianqi, Johnson Mark T, Hakimi Parvin, Reshef Lea, Tilghman Shirley M, Hanson Richard W
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-11-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
Online Access:http://www.nutritionandmetabolism.com/content/2/1/33

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