Carbohydrate metabolism in the liver involves converting glucose to glycogen when blood sugar is high and breaking down glycogen to glucose when it is low.
O metabolismo de carboidratos no fígado envolve a conversão de glicose em glicogênio quando os níveis de açúcar no sangue estão altos e a quebra de glicogênio em glicose quando estão baixos.
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