Tag: liver glycogen

• Endurance training

  My most favorite sport is cycling and being an enthusiast on understanding energy metabolism, there’s an interesting triangle to form with the field of ketosis and sport performance. I originally started with thinking there’s a performance benefit when combining eating low carb with endurance due to the higher level of fat burning achieved and possible…

  DesignedByNature

  13 November 2022

  Geen categorie

  base training, endurance training, liver glycogen, mitochondria, winter

• Linking the hepatic glycogen buffer with protein protection

  As a short recap of my article on the liver buffer, insulin causes the build-up of glycogen in the liver. When I looked into protein and fructose, I touched the topic of protein protection for the first time. With this article I wanted to go a bit deeper into this aspect and do this by…

  DesignedByNature

  24 April 2020

  Geen categorie

  catabolism, G6P, G6Pase, glucagon, glucokinase, glycogen storage disease, insulin, insulin resistance, liver glycogen, protein sparing, type 1 diabetes