Glucagon promotes increased hepatic mitochondrial oxidation and pyruvate carboxylase flux in humans with fatty liver disease
Kitt Falk Petersen, Sylvie Dufour, Wajahat Z. Mehal, Gerald I. Shulman
Topics & Concepts
Pyruvate carboxylaseFatty liverBeta oxidationFlux (metallurgy)EndocrinologyInternal medicineMitochondrionGlucagonPyruvate dehydrogenase complexPyruvate decarboxylationAcetyl-CoA carboxylaseChemistryDiseaseBiochemistryMetabolismMedicineInsulinEnzymeOrganic chemistryLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentDiet, Metabolism, and DiseaseDiet and metabolism studies