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Impaired glucose homeostasis, neutrophil trafficking and function in mice lacking the glucose-6-phosphate transporter.
Human molecular genetics - 1 Oct 2003
Chen Li-Yuan, Shieh Jeng-Jer, Lin Baochuan, Pan Chi-Jiunn, Gao Ji-Liang, Murphy Philip M, Roe Thomas F, Moses Shimon, Ward Jerrold M, Lee Eric J, Westphal Heiner, Mansfield Brian C, Chou Janice Yang
Abstract excerpt
Glycogen storage disease type Ib (GSD-Ib) is caused by a deficiency in the glucose-6-phosphate transporter (G6PT). In addition to disrupted glucose homeostasis, GSD-Ib patients have unexplained and unexpected defects in neutrophil respiratory burst, chemotaxis and calcium flux, in response to the...
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