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Malonyl-CoA: Pivotal In Insulin Resistance?

Malonyl-CoA is an intermediate in the de novo synthesis of fatty acids. Stimulation of the de novo lipogenesis pathway therefore increases the production of malonyl-CoA. Malonyl-CoA is an important intermediate in this pathway because it allosterically inhibits a number of … Continue reading

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