Research
Metabolic adaptation
Glucose is essential for the functioning of the pentose phosphate pathway (PPP) and cannot be substituted by other metabolites.
Practitioners should recognize the critical role of glucose in metabolic processes.
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For the functioning of pentose phosphate pathway (PPP) glucose is essential and cannot be substituted for by other metabolites.
Why this rating
The claim is based on established metabolic pathways.
Source
Glucose as a Major Antioxidant: When, What for and Why It Fails?
Andriy Cherkas et al. · Preprints.org · 2019
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