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April 4, 2017

For years they said there would be a “cure” for diabetes. There was INGAP therapy, beta cell transplants, Dr. Denise Faustman, and many other promising developments that were supposed to be the next big thing in diabetes. However, it seems that now we are looking to manage diabetes rather than …

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International Textbook of Diabetes Mellitus, 4th Ed., Excerpt #69: Regulation of Glucose Metabolism in Liver Part 5 of 11

Transcriptional regulation of gluconeogenesis: The gradual shift from the fed-to-fasted state is followed closely by hormonal regulation of genes encoding PEPCK, fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase, and the glucose-6-phosphatase catalytic subunit. The transcriptional regulation of these genes remains a developing research area and its many emerging nuances cannot be completely covered here.

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