当它们发现干旱期延长时，它们会改变自己的新陈代谢，在它们的组织中产生糖和某些与应激相关的蛋白质和其他物质。

When they detect an extended dry period, they divert their metabolisms, producing sugars and certain stress-associated proteins and other materials in their tissues.

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糖尿病患者不能使葡萄糖进行恰当的新陈代谢。

Diabetics cannot metabolize glucose properly.

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研究人员推断，既然人类的肠也能合成葡萄糖，那么葡萄糖的新陈代谢很可能成为在治疗食物摄入紊乱时的一个新对象。

Since the human intestine also synthesizes glucose, glucose metabolism may be a new target in the treatment of food intake disorders, the researchers concluded.

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