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Expression of the Human Glucokinase Gene: Important Roles of the 5′ Flanking and Intron 1 Sequences
BACKGROUND: Glucokinase plays important tissue-specific roles in human physiology, where it acts as a sensor of blood glucose levels in the pancreas, and a few other cells of the gut and brain, and as the rate-limiting step in glucose metabolism in the liver. Liver-specific expression is driven by o...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3447760/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23029263 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0045824 |