5.4 How does glycogen breakdown contribute to energy homeostasis in the body? What are the key regulatory enzymes and hormones that control this process? 5.5 What is Cori Cycle? What are the steps involved in the cycle?

5.4 How does glycogen breakdown contribute to energy homeostasis in the body? What are the key regulatory enzymes and hormones that control this process? 5.5 What is Cori Cycle? What are the steps involved in the cycle?

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5.5 What is Cori Cycle? What are the steps involved in the cycle?

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