The liver is the major site of gluconeogenesis from red blood cell–derived pyruvate and lactate and from amino acid precursors.

肝脏是从红细胞衍生的丙酮酸盐和乳酸盐以及氨基酸前体中进行糖异生的主要位点。

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Aside from your liver breaking down glycogen into glucose, your body also has the ability to manufacture glucose in a process called gluconeogenesis.

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