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Glucose Metabolism Disorders

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Definition: Pathological conditions in which the BLOOD GLUCOSE cannot be maintained within the normal range, such as in HYPOGLYCEMIA and HYPERGLYCEMIA. Etiology of these disorders varies. Plasma glucose concentration is critical to survival for it is the predominant fuel for the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM.     
Examples Diabetes Mellitus; Glycosuria; Hyperglycemia; Hyperinsulinism; Hypoglycemia 		Other names Metabolism Disorders, Glucose; Metabolism Disorder, Glucose; Metabolic Disorders, Glucose; Metabolic Disorder, Glucose; Disorders, Glucose Metabolism; Disorders, Glucose Metabolic; Disorder, Glucose Metabolism; Disorder, Glucose Metabolic; Glucose Metabolism Disorder; Glucose Metabolic Disorders; Glucose Metabolic Disorder
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency  0   *Glucose Metabolism Disorders Glyceraldehyde-3-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (Phosphorylating)/deficiency.

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