Origins of the hydrogen bound to carbon 1 of glucose in fasting: significance in gluconeogenesis quantitation

• Published in: American journal of physiology: endocrinology and metabolism Vol. 277; no. 4; pp. E717 - E723
• Main Authors: Chandramouli, V, Ekberg, K, Schumann, W.C, Wahren, J, Landau, B.R
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.10.1999
• Subjects: Adult; blood glucose; Blood Glucose - chemistry; Carbon - chemistry; Deuterium Oxide; Drinking; Fasting - blood; Female; Galactose - pharmacology; Gluconeogenesis - physiology; glucose; Humans; Hydrogen - chemistry; hydrogen bonding; Male; measurement; quantitative analysis; Succinic Acid - pharmacology

Departments of Medicine and Biochemistry, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio 44106; and Division of Clinical Physiology, Karolinska Hospital, S-171 76 Stockholm, Sweden Healthy subjects ingested 2 H 2 O. 2 H enriched the hydrogen bound to carbon 1 of blood glucose 1....