Although glutamine is required as an alternative fuel for the tricarboxylic acid cycle (TCA) to produce ATP, it also contributes to a wide range of pathways in cells, producing amino acids, nucleotides and fatty acids as well as playing an important role in reactive oxygen species (ROS) homeostasis, mTOR activation and the hexosamine biosynthesis pathway (Figure 1)
Charlton M, Viker K, Krishnan A, Sanderson S, Veldt B, Kaalsbeek AJ, Kendrick M, Thompson G, Que F, Swain J, Sarr M (2009) Differential expression of lumican and fatty acid binding protein-1: new insights into the histologic spectrum of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
While these reactions are uncommon, its always best to prioritize your safety and ensure all providers are kept in the loop
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