This 3D medical animation shows how to treat and manage low blood sugar, called hypoglycemia, for patients with diabetes.

Blood Sugar Fluctuations and Gluconeogenesis

MIT 5.07SC Biological Chemistry, Fall 2013
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Instructor: John Essigmann

The blood sugar of a diabetic fluctuates throughout the day. Professor Essigmann explores the concept of gluconeogenesis, the metabolic pathway that leads to the synthesis of glucose from non-carbohydrate precursors.

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