| glycogen |
one form in which body fuel is stored; stored primarily in the liver and broken down into glucose when needed by the body
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| glycogenesis |
the formation in animals of glycogen from glucose the conversion of glucose to glycogen when the glucose in the blood exceeds the demand
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| glycogenic |
of or relating to or involving glycogen
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| glycogen infiltration |
abnormal accumulations of glycogen within the cytoplasm of cells, as occurs in diabetes mellitus and the glycogen storage diseases.
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| glycogen |
Glycogen is the principal storage form of glucose in animal cells. In humans and other vertebrates, most glycogen is found in the skeletal muscles, but it is found in the highest concentration in the liver (10% of the liver mass), giving it a distinctive, "starchy" taste. In the Muscles glycogen is found in a much lower concentration (1% of the muscle mass). ...
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