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What are the products generated when NAD+ undergoes a reaction?
What are the products generated when NAD+ undergoes a reaction?
- CO2, Acetyl CoA, NADH+H+ (correct)
- Lactic acid, Alanine, ATP
- ATP, Pyruvate, NAD+
- Ketone bodies, Thiamine, Acetyl CoA
Which of the following inhibits the activity of PDHc?
Which of the following inhibits the activity of PDHc?
- High Acetyl CoA and NADH (correct)
- ADP and ATP
- Thiamine deficiency
- Pyruvate and NAD+
What is the consequence of PDHc being phosphorylated?
What is the consequence of PDHc being phosphorylated?
- It becomes inactive (correct)
- It stimulates pyruvate production
- It becomes more efficient
- It generates more ATP
Which deficiency leads to a lack of Thiamine (vitamin B1)?
Which deficiency leads to a lack of Thiamine (vitamin B1)?
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What does PDHc deficiency lead to regarding energy production?
What does PDHc deficiency lead to regarding energy production?
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Which symptom is associated with PDHc deficiency in infants?
Which symptom is associated with PDHc deficiency in infants?
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How is PDHc deficiency diagnosed?
How is PDHc deficiency diagnosed?
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What management strategy is recommended for PDHc deficiency?
What management strategy is recommended for PDHc deficiency?
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How do PDH Kinase inhibitors affect PDHc?
How do PDH Kinase inhibitors affect PDHc?
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What is the significance of a Ketogenic diet in managing PDHc deficiency?
What is the significance of a Ketogenic diet in managing PDHc deficiency?
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