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Biochemistry and physiology of hexose-6-phosphate knockout mice.
Molecular and cellular endocrinology - 10 Apr 2011
Zielinska Agnieszka E, Walker Elizabeth A, Stewart Paul M, Lavery Gareth G
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Hexose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (H6PDH) has emerged as an important factor in setting the redox status of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) lumen. An important role of H6PDH is to generate a high NADPH/NADP(+) ratio which permits 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 (11β-HSD1) to act as an oxo-r...
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