glycogen storage

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glycogen
noun[U]
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/ˈɡlaɪ.kəʊ.dʒən/us
/ˈɡlaɪ.koʊ.dʒən/
a substance found in the liver and muscles that stores carbohydrate and is important in controlling sugar levels in ...
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storage
noun[U]
uk
/ˈstɔː.rɪdʒ/us
/ˈstɔːr.ɪdʒ/
the putting and keeping of things in a special place for use in ...
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This discovery represents a potential novel therapeutic approach forglycogenstoragediseases that involve glycogen accumulation in muscle.
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Mutations in the glucose-6-phosphatase gene that causeglycogenstoragedisease type 1a.
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Glycogenstorageaccompanied by the presence of autophagosomes, as recorded in the current survey, is not an uncommon feature of animal tissues.
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Glycogenstoragedoes not show the features of immediate metabolic availability, but could rather function as a physical stabilizer of the canal.
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Foundresses appear to have greaterglycogenstoragecapability than workers, helping them survive low temperatures.
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At this time,glycogenstoragein the main adductor muscle is depleted as energy is transferred from there to the gonads.
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The same nutrients taken two hours later result in significantly reduced protein synthesis and muscleglycogenstorage.
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Patients with type 2 diabetes normally exhibit lowglycogenstoragelevels because of impairments in insulin-stimulated glycogen synthesis and suppression of glycogenolysis.
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The final, perhaps most curious site on the glycogen phosphorylase protein is the so-calledglycogenstoragesite.
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Glycogenstoragediseases that affect the liver typically cause hepatomegaly and hypoglycemia.
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Excessiveglycogenstoragewithin lysosomes may interrupt normal functioning of other organelles and lead to cellular injury.
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This discovery represents a potential novel therapeutic approach forglycogenstoragediseases that involve glycogen accumulation in muscle.
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This crevice connects theglycogenstoragesite to the active, catalytic site.
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Two factors contribute to hypertrophy: sarcoplasmic hypertrophy, which focuses more on increased muscleglycogenstorageand myofibrillar hypertrophy which focuses more on increased myofibril size.
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For the more severe disorders, such as type 1glycogenstoragedisease, this may be supplied in the form of cornstarch every few hours or by continuous gastric infusion.
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They promoteglycogenstoragein the liver.
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