Insulin and Glucagon Pathophysiology
Insulin:
• Glucose utilization (Glycolysis)
• Glucose storage (Glycogenesis)
• Fat synthesis (Lipogenesis)
• Protein synthesis
• Glucose uptake in tissues
Glucagon Actions:
• Glucose synthesis (Gluconeogenesis)
• Glycogen breakdown (Glycogenolysis)
• Fat breakdown (Lipolysis and ß oxidation)
• Protein breakdown (Proteolysis)
• Formation of ketone bodies (Ketogenesis)
- Dr. Eric Strong @DrEricStrong - Strong Medicine https://www.youtube.com/c/EricsMedicalLectures/
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