Gluconeogenesis

Gluconeogenesis Gluconeogenesis is a metabolic pathway that results in the biosynthesis of glucose from certain non-carbohydrate carbon substrates. Gluconeogenesis is the process by which new glucose molecules are formed in the body. Unlike glucose derived from the breakdown of stored glycogen, gluconeogenesis creates glucose from non-carbohydrate sources. It mainly occurs in the liver, but smaller … Read more