glucose
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Once glucose levels return to the desired range, the implant automatically shuts down.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026
The mice also lost weight, suggesting that converting excess glucose rather than allowing it to contribute to fat storage could offer an additional metabolic benefit.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026
When the body does not use the glucose it absorbs, the surplus can eventually be converted into fat.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026
One potential advantage is its relatively simple glucose conversion mechanism.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026
Rather than consuming both sugars equally, the E. coli cells had selectively consumed glucose first.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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Sugars may be divided into two classes,—the sucroses, C12H22O11, and the glucoses, C6H12O6.
From An Introduction to Chemical Science by Rufus Phillips Williams
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