How does the body makes glucose from proteins?!


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How does the body makes glucose from proteins?


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Although mobilization of Glycogen to conversion to glucose, is preferential and the most common pathway to supply by the liver glucose...."Neoglycogenisis" is the bio-chemical process that converts protein to rapidly
accessible glucose: This however is atypical and even pathological and often leads to "protein energy malnutrition" , present in several (3) forms of disease that plague children, in underdeveloped countries.
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