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Endocrine disease

Diabetes mellitus Normal glucose physiology requires a balance between glucose utilization and endogenous production or dietary delivery ( Fig. 22.1 ). The liver is the primary source of endogenous glucose production via glycogenolysis and gluconeogenesis. Approximately 70% to 80% of…

Endocrine disease

Diabetes mellitus Normal glucose physiology requires a balance between glucose utilization and endogenous production or dietary delivery ( Fig. 22.1 ). The liver is the primary source of endogenous glucose production via glycogenolysis and gluconeogenesis. Approximately 70% to 80% of…