Acetyl-CoA

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An end product of fatty acid beta-oxidation that allosterically regulates pyruvate carboxylase, crucial for gluconeogenesis. Its concentration in the liver tracks perfectly with rates of gluconeogenesis.

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#140 - Gerald Shulman, MD, PhD: Insulin resistance—molecular mechanisms and clinical implications

#140 - Gerald Shulman, MD, PhD: Insulin resistance—molecular mechanisms and clinical implications

Peter Attia MD

An end product of fatty acid beta-oxidation that allosterically regulates pyruvate carboxylase, crucial for gluconeogenesis. Its concentration in the liver tracks perfectly with rates of gluconeogenesis.