Which of the following is NOT an effect of folate deficiency?

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Q: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is thought to be exacerbated by a diet heavy in sugar. Explain?

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Q: What is the structural difference between insulin produced by the body and synthetic insulin given…

A: Insulin, a vital hormone produced by the pancreas, plays a pivotal role in regulating glucose…

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A: A counter regulatory hormone is a hormone that opposes the action of another. The counter regulatory…

Q: Why is it that intravenous infusion of glucose is given to a patient?

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A: Lactose intolerance is a digestive disorder caused by the inability to digest lactose, the main…

Q: what class of hypertensive drugs can cause hyperglycemia for a non-diabetic patient?

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Q: enzyme is necessary for the "degredation of peptone

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Q: What are some folate deficiency syndromes and their causes?

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Q: What is the difference between the two diabetes.

A: Diabetes is term used to define medical condition in which the blood glucose or sugar levels are…

Q: What is the consequence of ingesting large quantities of water-soluble vitamins? Fat-soluble…

A: Introduction  Vitamins are the organic micronutrients which are needed in small quantities by our…

Q: How does insulin resistance lead to failure of the pancreatic β cells that results in type 2…

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Q: a-Keto acids other than a-ketoglutarate can accept the amino group from pyridoxamine in…

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Q: What is the type of this protein is used to regulate / maintain the calcium level of the blood?

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Q: What name is given to the chemical reaction in which glycogen is broken down to its glucose…

A: Glycogen is a polysaccharide that is made of glucose. It is a multibranched structure. It is present…

Q: Which of the following transporters is responsible for transporting galactose across the luminal…

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Q: What is the difference between ketogenic and glucogenic amino acids?

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Q: Gluconeogenesis involves using glucose to synthesize amino acids.   TRUE/FALSE

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Q: Name the genetically engineered human Insulin?

A: The process of artificial modification, manipulation, and recombination of DNA or other nucleic acid…

Q: Why are nerve cells particularly sensitive to changes in bloodglucose concentration?

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Q: What are the drawbacks of the insulin obtained from the slaughtered cows and pigs?

A: Introduction In this problem We will discuss about the drawbacks of the insulin obtained from the…

Q: What form of activated glucose is used in the biosynthesis ofglycogen by bacteria?

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Q: What is the rule of 2 for gluconeogenesis ?

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Q: Lesch nyhan syndrome is due to deficiency of which enzyme ?

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Q: For each of the following vitamins, indicate its principal function and the effect(s) of deficiency:…

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Q: List the four fat-soluble vitamins. Why is excess consumption of three of these vitamins of concern?

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Q: Why are leptin injections less helpful for most overweight people than for mice with the obese gene?

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Q: What are the steps involved in synthesis of genetically engineered insulin.

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Q: Which metal is present in Insulin?

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Q: Compare and contrast the formulations insulin lispro, insulin aspart and protamine zinc insulin.…

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