Glucogenic amino acid
A glucogenic amino acid is an amino acid that can be converted into glucose through gluconeogenesis.[1][2] This is in contrast to the ketogenic amino acids that are converted into ketone bodies.
In humans, the glucogenic amino acids are:
Amino acids which can be either glucogenic or ketogenic:
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fi:Glukogeeninen aminohappo
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