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What happens when we fast: The plasma sources of glucose, fatty acids, and ketone bodies

What happens when we fast: The plasma sources of glucose, fatty acids, and ketone bodies

FromMetabolism Made Easy


What happens when we fast: The plasma sources of glucose, fatty acids, and ketone bodies

FromMetabolism Made Easy

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Length:
6 minutes
Released:
Mar 20, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This podcast covers the key role of the liver and adipose tissue in providing energy sources to the plasma during fasting. The liver is the provider of glucose and fatty acids, while adipose tissue provides fatty acids to the bloodstream.

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Released:
Mar 20, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

This podcast describes selected biochemistry content that could be useful to premedical/medical students. Similar content (podcasts and videos) is available at: MEDBIOCHEM.ORG Subscribe if you ?. or check out my YouTube channel: Metabolism Made Easy These podcasts and videos cover selected topics in medical biochemistry. A J Ghalayini, Ph.D. Bio for Dr. Ghalayini: Dr. Ghalayini received his Ph.D. in Biochemistry from the University of Houston, Houston, Texas. He has over 3 decades of experience in research and medical education as professor of biochemistry at 5 different universities.