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Renal glucose production

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  1. Estimated renal contribution to whole-body glucose production increased from 5 ± 2% postabsorptively to 24 ± 3% after 60 hours.

    Experimental context and source evidence
    evidence_access
    Primary abstract
    experimental_model
    Healthy humans; renal/hepatic exchange and isotope measurements.
    limitations
    Study-specific estimates, not a universal organ split.
    nutrient_topic
    Fasting physiological-state collection; human protocols, cellular deprivation and refeeding are distinguished. · Fasting / abstention from energy intake
    plain_language
    The kidney helped make glucose, alongside the liver.
    primary_references
    Contributions by kidney and liver to glucose production in the postabsorptive state and after 60 h of fasting. · 1999 · https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10334304/ · DOI 10.2337/diabetes.48.2.292

    Fasting: fuel switching, nutrient sensing, ketone signaling, nutrient dependencies and refeeding (2026-09-18) · lines 80–86

    AI-assisted research curation; primary-abstract references and experimental limitations individually identified. Not publisher full text. · supports · Healthy humans; renal/hepatic exchange and isotope measurements. · source_derived_draft · unverified_draft

    ## fast-kidney-glucose The kidney helped make glucose, alongside the liver. Estimated renal contribution to whole-body glucose production increased from 5 ± 2% postabsorptively to 24 ± 3% after 60 hours. Model: Healthy humans; renal/hepatic exchange and isotope measurements. Limitations: Study-specific estimates, not a universal organ split. Evidence access: Primary abstract Contributions by kidney and liver to glucose production in the postabsorptive state and after 60 h of fasting. · 1999 · https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10334304/ · DOI 10.2337/diabetes.48.2.292
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