AMPK Activators
Learn MoreGlucokinase is a vital enzyme that plays a central role in glucose metabolism It catalyzes the conversion of glucose to glucose-6-phosphate a key step in the regulation of blood sugar levels Glucokinase is specifically expressed in the liver and pancreatic beta cells where it acts as a glucose sensor facilitating the release of insulin in response to elevated blood glucose concentrations This enzyme is crucial for maintaining the proper balance of glucose in the body and is therefore of significant interest in the field of diabetes research
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BC-0046 | MK-0941 | 1137916-97-2 | Online Inquiry |
Glucokinase a vital enzyme in glucose metabolism has diverse applications in the field of medicine and beyond In healthcare Glucokinase is used as a biomarker for diabetes as its activity level reflects glucose regulation in the body This enzyme is also a target for drug development as modulating its activity can help regulate blood sugar levels and potentially treat diabetes
In the field of research Glucokinase is utilized to study the mechanisms of glucose metabolism and its role in various diseases Scientists use this enzyme as a tool to investigate the effects of different compounds on glucose regulation providing insights into therapeutic interventions for metabolic disorders
Furthermore Glucokinase has applications in the food and beverage industry It is employed to monitor and control glucose levels during fermentation processes ensuring optimal product quality and consistency Additionally the enzyme plays a role in the production of low-calorie sweeteners contributing to healthier food options
Overall Glucokinase serves as a valuable tool in understanding glucose metabolism diagnosing and treating metabolic disorders and improving various industries' processes
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