Metabolism — Flashcards

Which nutrients (glucose, amino acids, fatty acids) stimulate release of somatostatins?_____

Mutation of the frataxin gene in Friedreich ataxia leads to impairment of _____ function

If O2 accepts three electrons, it forms _____

Retinoids (like isoretinoin / all-Trans Retinoic Acid) are derivatives of Vitamin _____

Insulin decreases blood glucose concentration by decreasing _____ via increased production of fructose-2,6-bisphosphate

What acute phase reactant is upregulated during inflammation to promote endothelial repair?_____

Where in the cell does acetyl CoA production (from pyruvate) take place?_____

Dephosphorylation of glycogen synthase causes enzyme _____ (activation/inactivation)

Glucocorticoids stimulate _____ by the liver, which may cause hyperglycemia

Thiamine pyrophosphate (B1) is a cofactor for the enzyme _____ (amino acid metabolism)