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glucose-alanine cycle: a standalone construct

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Physiology

the cycle in which muscle exports alanine carrying amino nitrogen to the liver, where it is used for gluconeogenesis and glucose returns to muscle.

In physiology, glucose-alanine cycle refers to the cycle in which muscle exports alanine carrying amino nitrogen to the liver, where it is used for gluconeogenesis and glucose returns to muscle. This meaning comes from Felig (1970) in Science.[1]

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Felig, P., Pozefsk, T., Marlis, E., & Cahill, G. F. (1970). Alanine: Key Role in Gluconeogenesis. Science, 167(3920), 1003-1004. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.167.3920.1003

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